Stories from the Week that Was – 5/20/12-5/26/12

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Pakistan Blocks Twitter

The Failures of the Facebook Generation in the Arab Spring

IP-Address Can’t Even Identify a State, BitTorrent Judge Rules

Drones Take Flight For Civilian Use

7 Ways To Get Yourself Detained Indefinitely

UK ‘cookie law’ takes effect: What you need to know

“A patent is property carried to the highest degree of abstraction—a right in rem to exclude, without a physical object or content.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes

Indiana Trademark Litigation Update – APP Press, LLC v. Apress Media, LLC

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APP Press, LLC v. Apress Media, LLC

Court Case Number:    1:12-cv-00718-SEB-DML
File Date:    Thursday, May 24, 2012
Plaintiff:     APP Press, LLC
Plaintiff Counsel:     Jacob R. Cox of Cox Law Firm
Defendant:     Apress Media, LLC
Cause:    Declaratory Judgment of Non-Infringement
Court:    Indiana Southern District Court
Judge:     Judge Sarah Evans Barker
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Debra McVicker Lynch

Indiana Trademark Litigation Update – Dillinger, LLC v. Pour House of Lincoln, Inc. et al

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Dillinger, LLC v. Pour House of Lincoln, Inc. et al

Court Case Number:    1:12-cv-00714-WTL-TAB
File Date:    Thursday, May 24, 2012
Plaintiff:     Dillinger, LLC
Plaintiff Counsel:     Steven G. Cracraft, Patricia A. Hughel of Brannon Robinson Sowers Hughel & Doss PC
Defendant:     Pour House of Lincoln, Inc., Mary Olsen, William Olsen, Donald Druse
Cause:   Demand for Preliminary and Permanent Injunction, Federal Trademark Infringement, Cybersquatting, False Designation of Origin, False Description, Unfair Competition, Dilution by Blurring
Court:    Southern District of Indiana
Judge:     Judge William T. Lawrence
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker

Stories from the Week that Was – 5/13/12-5/19/12

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Kodak Had a Secret Nuclear Reactor Loaded With Enriched Uranium Hidden In a Basement

Google revamps search, tries to think more like a person

McDonald’s tries to rebrand itself, in Berkeley, of all places

“No backroom deals to regulate the Internet. Speak out now against TPP, the new ACTA.” – Electronic Frontier Foundation

Indiana Trademark Litigation Update – The Mainstreet Collection Inc. v. The Main Street Collection LLC

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The Mainstreet Collection Inc. v. The Main Street Collection LLC et al

Court Case Number:    1:12-cv-00672-SEB-MJD
File Date:    Thursday, May 17, 2012
Plaintiff:     The Mainstreet Collection Inc.
Plaintiff Counsel:     Anthony J. Biller, Emily M. Haas of Coats & Bennett
Thomas W. Blessing of Frazier & Associates
Defendant:     The Main Street Collection LLC, Melissa Card
Cause:    Trademark Infringement, Cybersquatting
Court:    Southern District of Indiana
Judge:     Judge Sarah Evans Barker
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore