LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

It is strange because that would mean that the unpublished portions would also be government works available for public use. ” Trump Responding Brief at 5. Still, it seems strange that Woodward, a reporter, would argue that the interviews are somehow government works. italics added for emphasis in items (i)-(iii)).

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

While Rogers rejected any consideration of whether the speaker had adequate alternatives to using the plaintiff’s trademark because speakers are entitled to choose their own ways of speaking, the religious cases embrace the concept of adequate alternatives. Seems more Lanham Act like. Not client-based b/c we all talked about everything.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

Seeing no immediate litigation alternative, I called for “common sense Congressional legislation to make States directly liable for damages for copyright infringement,” because I felt it unfair that, after Allen , copyright owners “would find themselves defenseless from state-sponsored copyright piracy.” 1073 (2019).

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