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likelihoodofconfusion.com - 11/2/2009
Schwimming against the tide
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Infamy or Praise serves up the rundown. Been there, done that! I knew these guys would draw the line somewhere. Marty Schwimmer’s a friend of mine. Clearly, he’s hijacked the Blawg Review project … but he’s hardly the first. It’s part of the fun, isn’t ...
likelihoodofconfusion.com - 10/27/2009
Meet the bloggers!
— likelihoodofconfusion.com — Reminder: Marty Schwimmer, doyen of trademark bloggers, John Welch, éminence grise in the field, and LIKELIHOOD OF... CONFUSION, of whom it is said À boire ou je tue le chien!, will be hosting a reception for INTA attendees and other hangers-on under Chicago at the Billy Goat Tavern Monday night at ... (more) Meet the bloggers!
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iDiots
— likelihoodofconfusion.com — The AP reports that Apple has responded to a new book about Steve Jobs entitled iCon Steve... Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business by yanking all the books by the publisher, John Wiley & Sons, off the shelves of its Apple stores. MacWorld confirms the story and adds good ... (more) iDiots
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More on International Law and the Web
— likelihoodofconfusion.com — Instapundit reports: YAHOO! HELPS TURN THE SCREWS: According to Reporters Sans Frontieres (Reporters Without Borders), Information supplied... by Yahoo! helped Chinese journalist Shi Tao get 10 years in prison The text of the verdict in the case of journalist Shi Tao — sentenced in April ... (more) More on International Law and the Web
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