Collaborate Disseminate
As the most spendiest time of the year rapidly approaches, it’s good to know that your hard-earned money doesn’t have to go towards gifts that are probably still sitting in …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: November 21, 2021
Christopher Locke makes art that’s a comment on our disposable culture. One of the brands he parodies got him removed from Instagram. Continue reading Solo Cup Company Got Artist’s Instagram Nuked for Using Famous Jazz Pattern
In the eight years or so since the Raspberry Pi first landed as tangible hardware, we’ve all dealt with the Pi folks whether as customers or through their many online support and outreach activities. They’ve provided our community with the seed that led to an explosion of inexpensive Linux-capable single …read more
Continue reading Raspberry Pi and Raspberry Pi Spy: This Is How Trademark SNAFUs Should Be Handled
Facebook is using trademark law to target the operators of sites that imitate or target Facebook and Instagram sites. Continue reading Facebook launches $2m suit against alleged phishing, hacking sites
Scammers don’t only hack Instagram accounts. Sometimes they just provide Instagram with some paperwork. Continue reading Scammers Are Filing Fake Trademarks to Steal High-Value Instagram Accounts
You’ve no doubt been exposed to the ads for various inventor services; you have an idea, and they want to help you commercialize it and get the money you deserve. Whether it’s helping you file legal paperwork, defending your idea, developing it into a product, or selling it, there’s a company out there that wants to help. So which ones are legit, which ones are scams, and what do you really need to make your millions?
In 1999, the US passed the American Inventors Protection Act, acknowledging that the vast majority of inventor services companies were ineffective or fraudulent, …read more
Continue reading Inventor Services – Maybe Right For You – Maybe
You’ve no doubt been exposed to the ads for various inventor services; you have an idea, and they want to help you commercialize it and get the money you deserve. Whether it’s helping you file legal paperwork, defending your idea, developing it into a product, or selling it, there’s a company out there that wants to help. So which ones are legit, which ones are scams, and what do you really need to make your millions?
In 1999, the US passed the American Inventors Protection Act, acknowledging that the vast majority of inventor services companies were ineffective or fraudulent, …read more
Continue reading Inventor Services – Maybe Right For You – Maybe
A trademark represents a brand, so it can be words like “Apple”, including made up words like “Kleenex”. It can be symbols, like the Nike swoosh. It can also be colors, like UPS brown, and even scents like the flowery musk scent in Verizon stores. Filing a trademark in the United States is surprisingly easy. With a couple hundred dollars and a couple hours, you can be well on your way to having your very own registered trademark and having the right to use the ® symbol on your mark. You don’t need a lawyer, but you should know some …read more
Continue reading What to Expect When You’re Expecting – A Trademark
The alt-right promises to fight for the right to shitpost. Continue reading The Great Meme War II: Amid Lawsuit Threats, the Alt-Right Says Pepe Belongs to Them
“Redirecting…Strontium domains will directly disrupt current Strontium infrastructure.” Continue reading Microsoft’s secret weapon in ongoing struggle against Fancy Bear? Trademark law