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 Redskins Trademark Cancelled For Being Derogatory

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/redskins-trademark-canceled-called-derogatory-712771

http://www.scribd.com/doc/230259438/Redskins

http://www.tbennettlaw.com/createprotect/2014/6/23/redskins-trademark-cancellation-doenst-mean-the-mark-goes-away

Trademark Office Rejects “Amish Mafia” Mark as Disparaging

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/what-discoverys-amish-mafia-has-713839

AMC Must Turn Over Books to Walking Dead Creator

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/amc-hand-mad-men-breaking-713152

Lawsuit: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/fired-walking-dead-creator-frank-666176

Complaint: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/sites/default/files/custom/Documents/ESQ/Walking-Dead-Complaint-Filed.pdf\

AMC’s answer denied allegations: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/sites/default/files/custom/Documents/ESQ/Answer_to_Darabont_Complaint.pdf

Discovery Order:

Transcript of Hearing: http://www.scribd.com/doc/230479510/Darabont-Transcript

Innocence of Muslims – Appeals Court amends its ruling

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/innocence-muslims-appeals-court-amends-718011

Aereo Followup Discussion

News:

Supreme Court Ruling: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/aereo-ruling-supreme-court-hands-711333

http://variety.com/2014/biz/news/aereo-loses-supreme-court-showdown-1201208250/

Follow up from last episode

Aereo Refunds Customers

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/06/aereo-puts-operations-on-hold-refunds-customers-last-paid-month/

Aereo Investor Says “It’s Over”

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/06/aereo-investor-barry-diller-its-over-now/

Analysis:

What’s Next/Repercussions: 

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/aereo-analysis-scorecard-715312

http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/digital-and-mobile/6133948/options-left-aereo-supreme-court-ruling-next

http://variety.com/2014/biz/news/the-aereo-decision-5-likely-scenarios-for-whats-next-1201247091/

Congress Should Update Copyright Laws

http://variety.com/2014/biz/news/aereo-congress-update-copyright-laws-1201246840/

Cloud Computing Industry is In Danger

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/06/analysis-aereos-death-leaves-cloud-computing-hanging-in-the-balance/

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/fox-dish-debate-what-aereo-715460

Aereo Lays Out New Survival Strategy in Letter to Judge

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/aereo-lays-new-survival-strategy-717536

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/07/in-reversal-aereo-seeks-new-life-as-an-internet-cable-company/

Copyright Office responds to Aereo

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/aereo-hits-roadblock-effort-become-719266

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/07/aereo-so-were-a-cable-company-right-us-copyright-office-um-no/

Letter from US Copyright Office to Aereo: http://www.nab.org/documents/newsRoom/pdfs/071614_Aereo_Copyright_Office_letter.pdf

George Clinton Can’t Prevent Sound Recordings from Being Sold

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/george-clinton-cant-prevent-sound-714073

Tyler Perry Wins “What Would Jesus Do” Trademark Lawsuit

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/tyler-perry-wins-what-would-716455

Lindsay Lohan Sues for Grand Theft Auto Character

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/07/lindsay-lohan-sues-over-gta-v-saying-a-character-is-too-similar-to-her/

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/lindsay-lohan-suing-grand-theft-716342

Manuel Noriega

http://www.strebecklaw.com/legal-news-imprisoned-ex-dictator-manuel-noriega-sues-activision/http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/07/16/ex-dictator-sues-activision-over-call-of-duty-black-ops-2

http://codes.lp.findlaw.com/cacode/CIV/5/d4/1/2/2/3/s3344

John Wayne’s Heirs Sue Duke University Over Trademark Rights to “Duke” for Alcohol

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/john-waynes-heirs-sue-duke-717163

Complaint: http://www.scribd.com/fullscreen/233089227?access_key=key-rpszbiCjOGvQzLO3ak9g&allow_share=true&escape=false&view_mode=scroll

Yankee Fan who fell asleep at a game, sues over on-air mockery

http://sports-law.blogspot.com/2014/07/the-dumbest-lawsuit-in-history.html

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/yankees-fan-caught-sleeping-sues-717054http://nypost.com/2014/07/11/snoozing-yankee-fan-ridiculed-online-for-10m-suit-against-espn/

VIDEO:  http://youtu.be/1FDrcWTSczs

Tamera’s recent Article

http://www.tbennettlaw.com/createprotect/2014/7/10/divorced-in-motown-who-gets-the-rights