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Law and Technology

1997

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Is The Environmental Movement A Critical Internet Technology?, Henry H. Perritt Feb 1997

Is The Environmental Movement A Critical Internet Technology?, Henry H. Perritt

Henry H. Perritt, Jr.

No abstract provided.


Virtual Trade Dress: A Very Real Problem, Tom Bell Dec 1996

Virtual Trade Dress: A Very Real Problem, Tom Bell

Tom W. Bell

A tragedy looms for trade dress. Encouraged by bad case law and tempted by new technologies, trade dress threatens to assume a role properly reserved for other forms of intellectual property. Trade dress should aim primarily at protecting the public from confusing the features that identify goods and services. Current trends, however, risk expanding trade dress until it constitutes the very commodities that it once merely identified. Superficially genuine but fundamentally artificial, this is virtual trade dress.