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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #148

  Bri Van Til  |  July 23, 2019 2 min read

  - Scotland's space technology industry is booming, with a 12-fold increase in published space tech patents since 1969.- Facebook was recently issued a patent to enable mo...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #147

  Justin Wickersham  |  July 18, 2019 < 1 min read

  The Great Outdoors- Glowing rocks found on the banks of Lake Superior are creating trademark disputes. - The historical names of different sites in Yosemite National Park...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #143

  Justin Wickersham  |  June 18, 2019 < 1 min read

  - Streaming company Twitch is finally cracking down on users who stream illegal, explicit, and copyrightable content.- A trademark attorney is facing ...

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• Protect Your Ink: Tattoos and their Effect on Copyright and Trademark Law

  Justin Wickersham  |  December 21, 2018 5 min read

  Celebrity tattoos are constantly making headlines and it appears that the art form is only gaining popularity. A recent Pew Research Center survey from 2017 stated that c...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #73

  Hannah Samendinger  |  January 30, 2018 2 min read

  Boing Boing (Happy Mutants LLC) filed a motion to dismiss in their case against Playboy, who is alleging copyright infringement because of links to images of Playboy cent...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #70

  Hannah Samendinger  |  January 09, 2018 2 min read

  While some legal jobs are on the decline, there are 40 practice areas that did not exist 15 years ago, many of which impact intellectual property law. ...

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