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16 Jan 2023, 4:21 am
Related terms are “occupational psychosis” (John Dewey), “trained incapacity” (Thorstein Veblen), and, most recently, “nerdview” (Geoffrey K. [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 3:30 am
The summer of our discontents Two months ago, if you prompted Version 3 of the AI-art generator MidJourney to generate depictions of an “otter on a plane using wifi,” you were rewarded with the nonsense in the left panel of our lead graphic. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 9:17 am
The paper notes that one's reference group often prioritizes those who are equal to or just above oneself economically, as opposed to those all the way at the top.While there is certainly some truth to this, there are prominent social science theories (such as those of Veblen as well as Bob Frank) suggesting that radiation down from the top has a pervasive influence on the entire process, even if it in effect functions one step as a time. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 12:59 am
But... they are nowhere to be seen.Apple is a luxury goods company making the closest thing you can find in the digital economy to a Veblen good. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 6:30 am
Veblen, Sabastian V. [read post]
24 Oct 2020, 3:42 pm
“Tool Without A Handle: Spirituality, Virtue, and Technology Ethics” "If one loves righteousness, whose works are virtues,She teaches moderation and prudence, righteousness and fortitude, and nothing in life is more useful than these. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 10:12 am
Trademark Scholars RoundtableSession 1: The Current Framework To what extent does current trademark or unfair competition law reflect consumer expectations or seek to shape or set them? [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 6:35 am
Veblen, and Carmen X. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 2:50 pm
Session 2: Defining Markets: Doctrinal Settings for Market Analysis in Trademark LawTrademark law clearly already undertakes market definition in the analysis of genericism and also for functionality. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 9:50 am
In post-sale confusion cases, courts find infringement even when it is abundantly clear that consumers of obvious knock-offs are not confused at the time of purchase.Raustiala and Sprigman's critique of post-sale confusion theory adds to similarly critical scholarship by others such as Jeremy Sheff and Mark McKenna, whose articles Veblen Brands and A Consumer Decision-Making Theory of Trademark Law, respectively, provide the backbone for much of the discussion in… [read post]
23 May 2018, 11:32 am
In addition, there is indeed a market for scarcity in itself—Veblen goods—but I have to wonder if something that has sold 40 million pairs can really qualify.]Anyway, the court of appeals also affirmed the finding of likely success on the merits for confusion and dilution [ugh] of the three-stripe mark by the Cross Court shoe, but not the preliminary injunction. [read post]
18 May 2018, 5:34 pm
Educated at Washington and Lee University and Yale, Wolfe held a doctorate in American studies and could reference Weber, Veblen, Durkheim, Nietzsche, and Darwin with the best of them. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 10:30 am
Campos (Colorado), The Extraordinary Rise and Sudden Decline of Law School Tuition: A Case Study of Veblen Effects in Higher Education, 48 Seton Hall L. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 12:05 am
Campos (Colorado), The Extraordinary Rise and Sudden Decline of Law School Tuition: A Case Study of Veblen Effects in Higher Education, 48 Seton Hall L. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 10:00 am
DuBois, John Dewey, Thorstein Veblen, and Jane Addams. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 6:14 am
I found the case study chapters interesting (they also give an excellent overview of interesting economic theories such as Parkinson's Law and Veblen consumption), but they at times seem tangential to the core theme of the book.Having recently got into a number of debates in my personal life (a professional hazard) about the impact of innovation and technology on workers and consumers, this is the kind of book which would equip me with more things to shout (an excellent debating… [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 8:45 am
Lynne Pepall and Joseph Reiff analyze The "Veblen" Effect, Targeted Advertising and Consumer Welfare. [read post]
26 Sep 2015, 1:21 pm
Interference with social meaning—Veblen goods functions of a TM—seems distinctly possible, but that’s very different harm. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 6:07 am
It’s the theory first elaborated by the social philosopher Thorstein Veblen: planned obsolescence. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 6:35 am
” That contradicted standard microeconomic theory, which predicted that in almost all markets (excluding perfectly inelastic goods, Giffen goods, and Veblen goods, none of which were involved here), increased price decreases consumption. [read post]
