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19 Sep 2008, 8:21 pm
by Paul Alan Levy In a previous post, I discussed abusive trademark claims put forward by Jones Day seeking to suppress speech on the BlockShopper web site about two of its associates that it did not like. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 2:53 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy In a decision that apparently expands copyright law far beyond its intended scope, a federal judge has held that a company (in this case, Swatch) that conducts a newsworthy conference with security analysts of its own choosing can register a copyright in its statements, by the simple device of recording the conference, and then bring an infringement action against someone (in this case, Bloomberg) who makes its own record of the statements and provides too much of… [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 2:49 pm
by Paul Alan Levy In an op-ed published today, Larry Lessig calls for reform of the Copyright Code to prevent the sort of political censorship that I discussed a few days ago here. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 6:43 pm
by Paul Alan Levy After Lifestyle Lift sued Justin Leonard for allowing putting its name in the "path" for pages on his infomercialscams.com web site where consumers commented on the merits of Lifestyle's product, claiming trademark infringement and dilution, Leonard issued a warning that the case was so lacking in merit that attorney fees could be awarded if the suit proceeded. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 1:22 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy Earlier this month I blogged about the legal issues raised by a subpoena used by a religious cult, Art of Living, relying on a marginal copyright claim as a basis for identifying one of its former members. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 9:36 pm
Paul Levy, Consumer Law and Policy: The Freehold School Board has subpoenaed New Jersey Online to identify several citizens who chimed in to discuss stories published in the Newark Star Ledger and New Jersey Online about several high administrators who got fake degrees from an online diploma mill, and hence received higher pay. [read post]
24 May 2012, 1:54 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy   I will confess that, as a lawyer who has dedicated his career to the public interest movement, I was disappointed when Fred von Lohmann, one of the top lawyers at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, left to work inhouse at Google. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 6:37 pm by Eugene Volokh
Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) reports on the threat, and on his response. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 3:05 pm
by Paul Alan Levy    I got a call this afternoon from Michel Ishakian, the Chief for Public Access and Records Management at the Administrative Office of the United States courts. [read post]
25 May 2011, 12:33 pm by Ron Coleman
Republished by Blog Post PromoterJenzabar, the educational software company Paul Levy and I mentioned last month (and which Overlawyered picked up) in connection with its “trademark as censorship tool” litigation, is back at it again — and not a little clumsily, for all its cleverness. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 6:29 am
Don't miss this week's Grand Rounds hosted by Paul Levy of Running a Hospital. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 3:00 pm
Hospital CEO blogger, Paul Levy, at Running a Hospital is stirring up the Boston health care community by publishing his hospital's infection rates on his blog and suggesting that other Boston area hospitals should do the same. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 12:16 am by Paul Caron
Wall Street Journal Editorial Report, Post Clinton: Paul Gigot: Well, just in time for 2016, the Justice Department has announced that it is gearing up to prosecute coordination between candidates and outside groups, a move that senior editorial page writer Collin Levy says should worry Republicans in particular and the... [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 4:35 pm
Public Citizen lawyer Paul Alan Levy is winning praise from some corners of the blogosphere for his post at the Consumer Law & Policy Blog in which he says the lawsuit by law firm Jones Day against the Web site... [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 11:35 am
The California Academy of Appellate Lawyers is pleased to announce new members admitted on Feb 1, 2020: Sarvenaz Bahar (Bahar Law Office) Douglas Geyser (Stris & Maher LLP) Paul Killion (Duane Morris LLP) Jason Litt (Horvitz & Levy LLP) [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 12:16 pm by Ron Coleman
Paul Alan Levy sends along this heartwarming news about the Jenzabar case: In a ruling this week, a Massachusetts trial judge upheld the free speech rights of a documentary filmmaking company against an effort by a Massachusetts software company to use trademark litigation to punish the filmmakers for the portrayal of one of the student leaders in [...] [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 10:57 pm
Paul Levy posts here on Fox's attempt to argue that, because it's willing to run commercials to accompany any video excerpt online, there's no such thing as online fair use. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 12:02 pm by Paul Caron
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Wall Street Journal op-ed: University Boardrooms Need Reform, by Paul S. [read post]