charonn0

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[–] [email protected] 197 points 10 months ago (9 children)

If your business can't survive without paying slave wages then your business shouldn't survive.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago

It's telling that no member of the Supreme Court was willing to put their name on that decision.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 10 months ago (7 children)

I tend to support this idea. If inputting copyrighted materials isn't infringement then neither should taking the output be.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

As I've been trying to explain, confusion is not the only basis for a trademark claim.

Are you being willfully fucking obtuse?

No. And I have no interest in discussing this with you further if you can't do so respectfully.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Trademarks include words, phrases, and symbols.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (4 children)

Well, I'm only familiar with US law on the subject. NZ might see things differently.

But in the US, dilution of a famous mark doesn't necessarily mean confusion. For example, you couldn't use Apple's famous white apple logo even for a company that had nothing to do with technology.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (6 children)

Confusion isn't the only issue. There's also trademark dilution.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 10 months ago (4 children)

“The president is elected by the entire nation, and it should be the entire nation who determines who they want for president, whether they are guilty of insurrection or not,” Bobb said during an interview on Real America’s Voice. “It’s up to the people.”

When was the last time a Republican won the popular vote?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The difference, of course, is that in this case there is an actual panel and death is actually on the table.

[–] [email protected] 66 points 10 months ago (3 children)

And their Christofascist fans don't even realize it's a sin to consult a psychic.

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