512(f) Doesn’t Restrict Competitive Gaming of Search Results–Source Capital v. Barrett Financial

November 30, 2023 · by

This case involves two “hard money lending” competitors, Source Capital and Barrett. Allegedly on behalf of Barrett, an SEO vendor sent DMCA takedown notices to Google, alleging that Source Capital…

Now Available: the Published Version of My SAD Scheme Article

November 28, 2023 · by

I’m pleased to share the final published version of my article, “A SAD Scheme of Abusive Intellectual Property Litigation.” The article explains how IP rightsowners are twisting the rule of…

Evaluating the Constitutionality of Viewpoint-Neutral Trademark Registration Laws That Do Not Restrict Speech—Vidal v. Elster (Guest Blog Post)

November 27, 2023 · by

…to Trademark Law After Matal v. Tam” (2018), and my guest post on Eric Goldman’s Technology and Marketing Law Blog written after the Federal Circuit’s decision in In re Elster.)…