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Lanham Act And Deceptive Trade Practice Claims Arising Under State Professional Licensure Laws, John L. Reed
Lanham Act And Deceptive Trade Practice Claims Arising Under State Professional Licensure Laws, John L. Reed
Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal
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Copyright On The Www: Linking And Liability, Edward A. Cavazos, Coe F. Miles
Copyright On The Www: Linking And Liability, Edward A. Cavazos, Coe F. Miles
Richmond Journal of Law & Technology
The World Wide Web (WWW) is so often used as a way of interacting with the Internet that many people mistakenly confuse the two, referring to the Internet as the "Web" and vice versa. Of course, the Internet and its native applications predate the development of the WWW protocols by decades. Still, given the overwhelming amount of available Internet bandwidth now devoted to the transmission of web pages, there is no doubt that the WWW is the interface of choice for most users of the world's most pervasive computer network. The WWW is not the Internet, but there can be …
Reverse Passing Off: Preventing Healthy Competition, Catherine Romero Wright
Reverse Passing Off: Preventing Healthy Competition, Catherine Romero Wright
Seattle University Law Review
In order to protect creativity, the development of products, and access to the marketplace, the Ninth Circuit should readopt the strict bodily appropriations test when determining whether a plaintiff has a legitimate claim under the Lanham Act for reverse passing off. This test protects product originators from having their products mislabeled and it protects entrepreneurs like Chad, who can make valuable contributions to products. This Comment begins with a brief description of the origins of reverse passing off, followed by its evolution in the Ninth Circuit. The expansion of this cause of action in some other circuits is examined; and …