http://raincityguide.com/2006/05/17/mlb-defending-copyrights-for-the-mls/ Seattle's Leading Resource for Real Estate Information Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:01:18 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://raincityguide.com/2006/05/17/mlb-defending-copyrights-for-the-mls/#comment-8026 Dustin Wed, 31 May 2006 06:10:39 +0000 http://raincityguide.com/2006/05/17/mlb-defending-copyrights-for-the-mls/#comment-8026 Fascinating stuff! Thanks for the link Matt! Fascinating stuff! Thanks for the link Matt!

]]> http://raincityguide.com/2006/05/17/mlb-defending-copyrights-for-the-mls/#comment-8024 Matt Massari Wed, 31 May 2006 05:42:10 +0000 http://raincityguide.com/2006/05/17/mlb-defending-copyrights-for-the-mls/#comment-8024 I wrote a law review article addressing all of this. you can access it here: http://jolt.law.harvard.edu/articles/pdf/v19/19HarvJLTech443.pdf I wrote a law review article addressing all of this. you can access it here: http://jolt.law.harvard.edu/articles/pdf/v19/19HarvJLTech443.pdf

]]> http://raincityguide.com/2006/05/17/mlb-defending-copyrights-for-the-mls/#comment-6416 phd Wed, 17 May 2006 22:46:06 +0000 http://raincityguide.com/2006/05/17/mlb-defending-copyrights-for-the-mls/#comment-6416 I could be wrong ... but it looks like the claim in the MLB case is more like a trademark suit than a copyright suit. The ability to use the players' names. So the attorneys wouldn't do MRIS any good. In fact, if they supported MRIS, they'd be challenging the Court of Appeals ruling. A good lawyer leaves no stone (read: defensible position) unturned in a multimillion dollar lawsuit. I could be wrong … but it looks like the claim in the MLB case is more like a trademark suit than a copyright suit. The ability to use the players’ names. So the attorneys wouldn’t do MRIS any good. In fact, if they supported MRIS, they’d be challenging the Court of Appeals ruling. A good lawyer leaves no stone (read: defensible position) unturned in a multimillion dollar lawsuit.

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