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  1. Techdirt [Unofficial] @[email protected] ·

    USPTO Denies MLB’s Insane Attempt To Trademark ‘Play Ball’

    fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tech

    #mlb #baseball #playball #playballplayballplayball #trademark #uspto
  2. Matthew Rimmer @[email protected] ·

    Workers on Sri Lanka’s estates reveal the bitter truth behind ethical labels on tea packets abc.net.au/news/2025-03-05/tea #trademark #certification #laborrights #Rainforestalliance #ecolabels #greenwashing? #tea #SDGs

    #trademark #certification #laborrights #rainforestalliance #ecolabels #greenwashing
  3. petersuber @[email protected] ·

    This new #EFF (@eff) brief has the important goal of striking down the #DMCA #anticircumvention clause in the name of #FairUse and #FreeSpeech.
    eff.org/press/releases/licensi

    But the principle that "Pseudo-#IP Rules Shouldn't Block Free Speech" has the nice side effect of highlighting what's wrong with this otherwise unrelated effort:

    "Jewish Americans Try to Trademark Pro-Palestinian 'River to the Sea' Slogan"
    newsweek.com/jewish-lawyer-wan

    #Copyright #Trademark

    #trademark #copyright #ip #freespeech #fairuse #anticircumvention