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Tamera Bennett
January 06, 2009 18:19

by Tamera H. Bennett Thank you to the Ask Before You Act blog for including my blog posts on their site each month. The news is out that beloved sailor Popeye became part of the public domain in the EU on January 1, 2009. Before folks start scrambling to start reproducing Popeye t-shirts, posters,...

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Tamera Bennett
January 06, 2009 05:46

Posted by Tamera H. Bennett The top blog post for 2009 on this blog based on traffic is Protecting Fraternal Trademarks: Delta Sigma Theta Settles.   What makes this such an exciting post … the mention of the sorority Delta Sigma Theta.  I was asked by Greg Lambert to list my favorite blog pos...

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Tamera Bennett
December 22, 2008 13:55

by Tamera H. Bennett Posted December 22, 2008 Blawg Review #191 is up at Attorney Ron Coleman’s Likelihood of Confusion Blog.  Thanks Ron for including our post Merry CHRISTMAHANUKWANZMADAN  in your review. Happy Chanukah!       by Tamera H. Bennett Posted Dece...

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Tamera Bennett
December 17, 2008 22:53

by Tamera H. Bennett Posted December 17, 2008 The BBC reports that Anheuser-Busch lost its battle to secure the mark Budweiser in the European Union to encompass all 27 EU member countries.  Anheuser-Busch does have protection in 25 of the individual EU states. This is a continuation of the battle ...

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Tamera Bennett
December 17, 2008 06:17

When You Care Enough To Send The Very Best® …. you know what you send, a Hallmark® brand card. What if you want to send something a little different this holiday season or you just truly wish to share in the joy of all beliefs? You might consider a card from one of the folks bel...

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Tamera Bennett
December 16, 2008 15:15

by Tamera H. Bennett Posted December 16, 2008 See original post here regarding copyright infringement lawsuit against Perry for Diary of A Mad Black Women. Jurors in the East Texas town of Marshall found that the Plaintiff, Donna West, did not present evidence that supported her claim of copyright...

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Tamera Bennett
December 12, 2008 17:50

by Tamera H. Bennett Posted December 12, 2008 This is part two of a post started earlier on how I gather legal/news information. Part one is here regarding the blogs I have on RSS feed. I am right at the 60 day mark of using Twitter. What a crazy, fun, informative community. Twitter is an amazing...

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Tamera Bennett
December 09, 2008 21:36

by Tamera H. Bennett December 9, 2008 I just posted over at the Ask Before You Act blog links to blogs that addressed serious IP issues last week with fun subject matter. For a little light reading …  click on over.       by Tamera H. Bennett December 9, 2008 I ...

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Tamera Bennett
December 08, 2008 17:09

By Tamera H. Bennett Posted December 8, 2008 I’m singing “Happy Annivesary baby, I’ve got you on my mind.” Hard to believe the first post on the blog went up two years ago. I started blogging really as an experiment to see if I could increase traffic to my website and bring ...

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Tamera Bennett
December 06, 2008 04:38

Thanks USLAW Blogs for including the Current Trends In Copyright, Trademark & Entertainment Law blog in your blog links.        Thanks USLAW Blogs for including the Current Trends In Copyright, Trademark & Entertainment Law blog in your blog lin...