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A Trademark is a legally registered distinctive mark or sign which identifies goods, products or services that originate or are associated with a particular person or enterprise . A typical example of a trademark... more +

WALLSTREETBETS Founder Loses Trademark Suit Against Reddit

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Social Media on 8/1/2023

In Jaime Rogozinski v. Reddit Inc, U.S. District Judge Maxine M. Chesney for the Northern District of California dismissed WALLSTREETBETS Reddit community founder Jamie Rogozinski’s claims against Reddit for trademark...more

WallStreetBets Gets Owned . . . By Reddit

Irwin IP LLP on 7/18/2023

Who owns the trademark to a subreddit name? This week, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (the “Court”) considered the issue in an opinion dismissing each of Plaintiff Jaime Rogozinski’s...more

No Immunity: State Right of Publicity Law is § 230 “Law Pertaining to Intellectual Property”

McDermott Will & Emery on 10/7/2021

The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that § 230 of the Communications Decency Act, 47 U.S.C. § 230(c), does not preclude claims based on state intellectual property laws, reversing in part a district court’s...more

Reddit Community to Fine Brothers: REACT Registration Not so Fine

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 3/7/2016

Benny and Rafi Fine, also known as the Fine Brothers, are well-known YouTube® content producers – they publish videos that show groups of people watching and reacting to things. Some recent examples include Elders React to...more

MarkIt to MarketTM - February 2016

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 3/3/2016

The February issue of Sterne Kessler's MarkIt to MarketTM newsletter discusses the trademark implications of so-called "zombie" brands, examines Reddit reactions to the Fine Brothers' attempts to register and monetize the...more

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