Of “The Evil Dead” and abandoned trademarks
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Any horror buffs here in Miami who are worth their salt have certainly heard of “The Evil Dead.” This zombie flick is the textbook definition of a […]
Pizza Hut, Home Depot ads strike sour note with The Black Keys
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. When members of the band The Black Keys saw a recent Pizza Hut commercial, they thought the music sounded a lot like their song “Gold on the […]
‘The Glass House’ bombs, so CBS drops suit against ABC
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. In an earlier post, we told Miami readers about how CBS had sued ABC, alleging that ABC’s new game show “The Glass House” was a ripoff of […]
Silversun Pickups to Mitt Romney: Cease and desist with our song
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. From time to time, you will hear about an artist objecting to a politician’s use of his or her music or art in the politician’s campaign. Miami […]
At Olympics, protecting your IP assets should be an event
By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Every two years, people get swept up in the drama, patriotic fervor and spectacle of the Olympics. This year, the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London have […]