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Google Rewrites Books Deal
By Zusha Elinson
The company has revised its books settlement to address concerns raised by the Department of Justice. But, sibling publication The Recorder reports, critics say Google is still playing God when it comes to so-called orphan works.
On to Plan B (Or is it Plan C?) for Drinker Biddle in Redskins Trademark Case
By Zach Lowe
The suit claims the federal trademark on the Washington Redskins name should be invalidated because it is offensive. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the case again.
Georgia-Pacific Fires New Trademark Salvo in Toilet Paper War Against Rival Kimberly-Clark
Being a Lanham Act lawyer sometimes means mastering the details of some not-very-glamorous products. Sibling publication The Am Law Litigation Daily reports on one case in point: the quilted diamond design that G-P believes Kimberly-Clark wiped, er, swiped.
Revealed! How Much a "Patent Troll" Makes
A motion filed by a convicted felon/inventor spills the details of how he, patent-holding company SP Technologies, and the Niro Scavone law firm divvied up the loot from a set of suits against top tech companies, including one over Apple's iPhone.
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High-Tech Tug of War
By Eriq Gardner
The fight over who controls the iPhone, and what it says about the mounting tension between stopping piracy, spurring innovation, and giving consumers what they want. (From the August/September issue.)
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Protecting Trademarks in Hard Economic Times
By Thomas Casagrande
Slashing trademark-related legal work in response to the recession may be shortsighted. In fact, it may even be squandering an opportunity.
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