tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335670.post2536043051965230375..comments2023-10-29T22:31:59.370+08:00Comments on Chewin in the Chung: HopelessChaonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09716593360671034412noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335670.post-56343603392315148392012-07-29T22:39:50.045+08:002012-07-29T22:39:50.045+08:00It's all good now. VP in question was insistin...It's all good now. VP in question was insisting that our product packaging say "WiFi", thereby (in his view) circumventing the "Wi-Fi" (certification) trademark owned by the Wi-Fi Alliance. My arguments that it doesn't work that way were met by the above nonsense (though to be fair, he might not know the English words 'likelihood' and 'confusion'). So IChaonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09716593360671034412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335670.post-91955757490436523142012-07-29T12:11:19.976+08:002012-07-29T12:11:19.976+08:00The saddest thing is not when you realize you coul...The saddest thing is not when you realize you could do other people's jobs better than they could, but that the HR department wouldn't even look at your resume if you had applied for the position.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335670.post-47460000009399596982012-07-29T08:13:26.964+08:002012-07-29T08:13:26.964+08:00Yep. But Karl, I see a lot of lawyers who know le...Yep. But Karl, I see a lot of lawyers who know less than you about the various forms of IP and how they interrelate. I got a cease and desist letter from an attorney regarding a trademark matter - my client blatantly copied a logo used by a company in another state - that couldn't get trademark, copyright or patent straight.Cincinnatushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10424218376882403880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335670.post-19509400034122943642012-07-28T01:13:07.202+08:002012-07-28T01:13:07.202+08:00You know, I've always been pretty modest about...You know, I've always been pretty modest about my grasp of I.P. law. I didn't go to law school, didn't pass the bar. I Googled a lot, spent a lot of time at Crouch's Blog 'O Patenty Stuff linked over there on the right, and asked a lot of questions of the actual I.P. attorneys I was working with. I never thought to claim any kind of expertise. <br /><br />Until I worked at Chaonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09716593360671034412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5335670.post-20634730072574390992012-07-28T00:23:48.222+08:002012-07-28T00:23:48.222+08:00Aaarrgggh.
Then they copyrighted their name.Aaarrgggh.<br /><br />Then they copyrighted their name.Cincinnatushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10424218376882403880noreply@blogger.com