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29 Jan 2018, 11:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Many readers may have noted SEC Jay Clayton’s January 22, 2018 speech about his agency’s scrutiny of cryptocurrencies, as well as the January 24, 2018 opinion piece Clayton wrote in the Wall Street Journal along with his counterpart from the CFTC, J. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 4:36 pm by Kevin LaCroix
John Reed Stark One of the most interesting and arresting business stories of 2017 has been the astonishing proliferation of initial coin offerings (ICOs), as I discussed in a prior post (here). [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 7:21 am by Doug Cornelius
#ThisIsNotAnAd #CryptoCurrency #BitCoin #ETH #BlockChainpic.twitter.com/a8kT9eHEko — Paris Hilton (@ParisHilton) September 3, 2017 The SEC warned that celebrity endorsements of securities need to disclose the nature, source, and amount of any compensation paid, directly or indirectly, by the company in exchange for the endorsement. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 6:23 am
It was something I only blogged about because Camille Paglia took it on: Some female targets of paparazzi — Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan — were flashing their pantsless crotches. [read post]
14 Nov 2017, 3:27 am by Kevin LaCroix
John Reed Stark  As I noted in a recent post (here), the business pages these days are full of headlines about Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 1:31 pm by Timothy B. Lee
But with billions of dollars flooding into initial coin offerings, celebrities like Floyd Mayweather and Paris Hilton have begun promoting new cryptocurrencies on social media. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 5:00 am by Timothy B. Lee
Celebrities like Paris Hilton, Floyd Mayweather, and Ghostface Killah have endorsed ICOs The launch video for the cryptocurrency Hilton endorsed, called LydianCoin, consisted entirely of cliches: "Purpose isn't defined by what you want to achieve but what you want to live for to achieve happiness. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
There is no “First Lady of the Treasury Department,” but if there were, Louise Linton would currently occupy that role. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 3:46 pm by Eugene Volokh
Gary Baum (Hollywood Reporter) has the story: Way before Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian, the enigmatic blonde bombshell was famous for being famous, perpetually driving the streets of Hollywood in that pink Corvette…. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 8:39 am by Melissa Turcios and Mitchell Stabbe
When Hallmark used Paris Hilton’s image and registered THAT’S HOT® mark in a greeting card, they also received a cease-and-desist letter, alleging, among other things, a violation of Hilton’s right of publicity and trademark infringement. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 10:24 am by Edwin Komen
  The Court, as examples of less protected commercial speech, cited Paris Hilton’s claim against Hallmark’s use of her image and catch phrase “that’s hot” on greeting cards (Hilton v. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 2:41 pm by Eugene Volokh
Now one could argue that “The Hurt Locker” is an important story that tells us something about war, about soldiers, and the like, while the Paris Hilton card is merely a joke, and the football video game is merely a game. [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 12:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
Thus, for instance, courts have allowed people or their heirs to sue for selling busts of the people (the Martin Luther King Jr. case), prints with charcoal drawings of the people (the Three Stooges case) or cards depicting a person together with a short joke (the Paris Hilton case). [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 1:52 pm by Eugene Volokh
Consider, for instance, paintings depicting Tiger Woods, prints depicting the Three Stooges, greeting cards with jokes referring to Paris Hilton, fantasy baseball games that refer to baseball players, football video games that refer to football players; courts have split on whether the celebrity can successfully sue in such cases (Hilton, the Three Stooges’ heirs and the football players won, while Woods and the baseball players lost). [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 12:30 pm by Eugene Volokh
The Ninth Circuit took a different view when a card company sold greeting cards depicting Paris Hilton together with a joke playing off her television persona. [read post]
17 Oct 2015, 2:03 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
Relationship to Copyright law/Relationship to Trademark law   Dryer v. [read post]