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Licensing
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The Trademark Blog
License Agreement As Art
A meditation on a 'user generated submission' license agreement.
Pennsylvania Law Monitor
Licensing and Registration Under the New Pennsylvania Home Improvement and Consumer Protection Act
As a Contractor, you may be aware that beginning on July 1, 2009, the Pennsylvania Home Improvement and Consumer Protection Act will become effective. The Act gives the Bureau of…
Legal Profession Blog
From Utah With Advice
A Utah law firm may not provide credit counseling services to South Carolina residents without complying with statutory licensing requirements. The South Carolina Supreme Court held that an exemption in…
Antitrust Law Blog
Consumers Lack Standing to Sue Patent Owner for Alleged Anticompetitive Licensing Practices Directed to Its Licensees that Purportedly Resulted in Higher Prices to Consumers
Meyer v. Qualcomm, Inc., Case No. 08cv655 WQH (LSP) (S.D. Cal., March 9, 2009) On March 3, 2009, the District Court for the Southern District of California granted for lack…
CommLawBlog
New Consolidated FCC Database System In the Works
Word is that the Commission is embarking on a quest for what some might view as the bureaucratic equivalent of the Impossible Dream: an Uber-consolidated on-line licensing system to unify…
ContractsProf Blog
When relational contracts go bad
Two major players in the technology field are going toe-to-toe in Delaware chancery court over reciprocal licensing agreements for each other’s technology. NVIDIA Corp., which says it has a license to…
Health Industry Washington Watch
Gene Patents & Licensing Practices
The HHS Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and Society has published a notice soliciting comments on a draft report on “Gene Patents and Licensing Practices and Their Impact on…
The Trademark Blog
Major League Baseball v Donruss
Major League Baseball Properties sues former licensee Don Russ for use of various MLB properties. Complaint MLB Don Russ Baseball Publish at Scribd or explore others: trademark don russ m
Broadcast Law Blog
Buyers of Stock of FCC Licensee are not Relieved from Fines for FCC Violations of Former Owners
The FCC last week issued a decision that should make Buyers think twice in determining how sales of broadcast stations are concluded - especially in the days of $325,000 potential fines…
Media Law Prof Blog
Smack Apparel Smackdown
The Fifth Circuit has ruled in favor of four universities and against a manufacturer of sports apparel, finding that the defendant's use of colors that recalled the universities' school colors…