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When Copyrights Become Trademarks (And Still Aren’t The Droids You’re Looking For)

 

When things are undecided in the world of law, you can bet that someone is looking to take advantage. The most recent example of this behavior is the attempts by the company Games Workshop (GW, for shorts) to own their “space marine” character as a trademark across a broad range of products instead of as a singular copyrighted expression. As an...

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Dan Crocker's picture

When Copyrights Become Trademarks (And Still Aren’t The Droids You’re Looking For)

 

When things are undecided in the world of law, you can bet that someone is looking to take advantage. The most recent example of this behavior is the attempts by the company Games Workshop (GW, for shorts) to own their “space marine” character as a trademark across a broad range of products instead of as a singular copyrighted expression. As an...

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Dan Crocker's picture

When Copyrights Become Trademarks (And Still Aren’t The Droids You’re Looking For)

 

When things are undecided in the world of law, you can bet that someone is looking to take advantage. The most recent example of this behavior is the attempts by the company Games Workshop (GW, for shorts) to own their “space marine” character as a trademark across a broad range of products instead of as a singular copyrighted expression. As an...

Read the rest of the entry >>

Dan Crocker's picture

When Copyrights Become Trademarks (And Still Aren’t The Droids You’re Looking For)

 

When things are undecided in the world of law, you can bet that someone is looking to take advantage. The most recent example of this behavior is the attempts by the company Games Workshop (GW, for shorts) to own their “space marine” character as a trademark across a broad range of products instead of as a singular copyrighted expression. As an...

Read the rest of the entry >>

Dan Crocker's picture

When Copyrights Become Trademarks (And Still Aren’t The Droids You’re Looking For)

 

When things are undecided in the world of law, you can bet that someone is looking to take advantage. The most recent example of this behavior is the attempts by the company Games Workshop (GW, for shorts) to own their “space marine” character as a trademark across a broad range of products instead of as a singular copyrighted expression. As an...

Read the rest of the entry >>

Dan Crocker's picture

When Copyrights Become Trademarks (And Still Aren’t The Droids You’re Looking For)

 

When things are undecided in the world of law, you can bet that someone is looking to take advantage. The most recent example of this behavior is the attempts by the company Games Workshop (GW, for shorts) to own their “space marine” character as a trademark across a broad range of products instead of as a singular copyrighted expression. As an...

Read the rest of the entry >>

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The New Iconographers - My Rights Versus Yours

In case you were not around the internet this summer, an endeavoring senior citizen in Spain named Cecilia Gimenez got tired of looking at a faded and worn painting of Jesus and spruced it up. When word got out, the internet exploded, a meme was born, and (making it super official) a...

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Dan Crocker's picture

The New Iconographers - My Rights Versus Yours

In case you were not around the internet this summer, an endeavoring senior citizen in Spain named Cecilia Gimenez got tired of looking at a faded and worn painting of Jesus and spruced it up. When word got out, the internet exploded, a meme was born, and (making it super official) a...

Read the rest of the entry >>

Dan Crocker's picture

The New Iconographers - My Rights Versus Yours

In case you were not around the internet this summer, an endeavoring senior citizen in Spain named Cecilia Gimenez got tired of looking at a faded and worn painting of Jesus and spruced it up. When word got out, the internet exploded, a meme was born, and (making it super official) a...

Read the rest of the entry >>

Dan Crocker's picture

The New Iconographers - My Rights Versus Yours

In case you were not around the internet this summer, an endeavoring senior citizen in Spain named Cecilia Gimenez got tired of looking at a faded and worn painting of Jesus and spruced it up. When word got out, the internet exploded, a meme was born, and (making it super official) a...

Read the rest of the entry >>

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