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		<title>Katy Perry lawyers try again, file trademark claim for Left Shark</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2015 12:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What happens when the unstoppable force of an internet meme meets the immovable object of a celebrity's lawyers? We could find out as Katy Perry lawyers try anew to claim the&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter and Etsy get high marks in report card on copyright and free speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2014 14:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to balancing creative rights on the internet, companies like Twitter and Pinterest play an important role as middlemen. How are they performing?]]></description>
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		<title>Apple denied Siri trademark for &#8220;social networking services,&#8221; files appeal</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/20/apple-denied-siri-trademark-for-social-networking-services-files-appeal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2014 15:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple tried to get trademark protection for its personal assistant Siri as a "social network," but the Trademark Office turned down the application.]]></description>
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		<title>Twitpic is shutting down after Twitter threatened to block access to its API</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/09/04/twitpic-is-shutting-down-after-twitter-threatened-to-block-access-to-its-api/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2014 19:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carmel DeAmicis]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twitter says it's "sad" after its trademark battle forced Twitpic to shut down.]]></description>
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		<title>Tesla faces new trademark troubles in China</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/07/08/tesla-faces-new-trademark-troubles-in-china/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/07/08/tesla-faces-new-trademark-troubles-in-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2014 16:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Chinese man who owns trademarks and a domain name for Tesla in China is suing to shut down the company across the country unless it pays him. Given China's unpredictable&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Can you trademark an internet meme?</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/07/01/can-you-trademark-an-internet-meme/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Biz Carson]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A company's application to trademark the word "Doge" has the meme's fandom rushing to its defense.]]></description>
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		<title>Pinterest wins $7.2M in damages from &#8220;Pimterest&#8221; cybersquatter</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2013/10/01/pinterest-wins-7-2m-in-damages-from-pimterest-cybersquatter/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2013/10/01/pinterest-wins-7-2m-in-damages-from-pimterest-cybersquatter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2013 14:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lauren Hockenson]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The social media company has won a suit against a serial cybersquatter that registered domains for over 100 variations and misspellings of "Pinterest." ]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Bang With Friends to be &#8220;The Next Bang&#8221; under legal deal with Zynga</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2013/09/30/report-bang-with-friends-to-be-the-next-bang-under-legal-deal-with-zynga/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2013/09/30/report-bang-with-friends-to-be-the-next-bang-under-legal-deal-with-zynga/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2013 19:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sexting app Bang With Friends is expected to change its name soon in response to a trademark lawsuit with Zynga.]]></description>
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		<title>Pinterest chases away Sprint, others from &#8220;pin&#8221; trademarks &#8212; &#8220;Pindle&#8221; out of luck</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2013/09/16/pinterest-chases-away-sprint-others-from-pin-marks-pindle-out-of-luck/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2013/09/16/pinterest-chases-away-sprint-others-from-pin-marks-pindle-out-of-luck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:41:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pinterest is becoming a big brand -- and, as big brands do, it's taking legal action to drive away other companies with "pin" in their names.]]></description>
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		<title>Can phone companies own colors? New tussles over &#8220;magenta,&#8221; and &#8220;champagne&#8221; for Apple</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2013/09/10/can-phone-companies-own-colors-new-tussles-over-magenta-and-champagne-for-apple/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2013/09/10/can-phone-companies-own-colors-new-tussles-over-magenta-and-champagne-for-apple/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2013 16:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Smartphone makers like Apple want to stand out with distinctive colors -- but trademark laws are leading to lawsuit threats by companies that say they own exclusive rights in certain shades.]]></description>
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