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Tag Archives: MEANING
There is no fundamental right to government employment within the meaning of the Equal Protection Clause
Vehicle and Traffic Law §236(2)(d) provides that hearing examiners of a municipality's parking violations bureau "shall not be considered employees of the city in which the administrative tribunal has been established."Plaintiff's in the action challenged this "employment exclusion" set out … Continue reading
Posted in Administrative law
Tagged clause, Employment, Equal, Fundamental, Government, MEANING, protection, Right, There, Within
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Second Circuit Judges Brawl Over the Meaning of “Volition” in Copyright Cases–BWP v. Polyvore
This is an appeal of a summary judgment ruling in favor of Polyvore, an image clipping and sharing site, also known as a “mood board” app. (The site itself was acquired and, as the court notes, is now shut down.) … Continue reading
Posted in Technology & Cyberlaw
Tagged “Volition”, Brawl, Cases–BWP, Circuit, Copyright, Judges, MEANING, over, Second
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Different meaning of Fizzkids and Wizkids defeats infringement claim even for similar products
Wizkids/NECA, LLC v. TIII Ventures, LLC, No. 17-CV-2400 (RA), 2019 WL 1454666 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 31, 2019)TIII sells “soda-can-themed toys, specifically, vinyl characters that are sold in packaging resembling a soda can.” The “Fizzkids” are called “Cranked Cola,” “Bone Crusher Root … Continue reading
Argument analysis: Justices grapple with meaning of final decision made after a hearing
In Monday’s oral argument in Smith v. Berryhill, the justices confronted a split among the courts of appeals as to whether an SSI disability claimant can obtain judicial review of the Social Security Appeals Council’s dismissal of his appeal as … Continue reading
Similarity In Meaning Must Be Weighed Against Dissimilarities In Appearance And Sound
In a rare reversal by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the “Board” or the “TTAB”), it was determined that there was no confusion among the marks NABOSO (English translation barefoot) and BAREFOOT for overlapping goods. See In re Naboso … Continue reading
Posted in Intellectual Property
Tagged against, appearance, Dissimilarities, MEANING, Must, Similarity, Sound, Weighed
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