http://paidcontent.org/2011/08/29/419-why-facebook-decided-to-settle-with-lamebook/ The economics of digital content Tue, 21 May 2013 07:31:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://paidcontent.org/2011/08/29/419-why-facebook-decided-to-settle-with-lamebook/#comment-85032 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:30:20 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2011/08/29/419-why-facebook-decided-to-settle-with-lamebook/#comment-85032 “the substance of it consists of little more than an aggregation of inane
Facebook posts pasted under a blue and white logo—hardly the height of
smart satire.”
I didn’t realise the quality of the satire was an issue, merely that it be staire to begin with. Otherwise we start justifying censorship on the basis of the value of the work, which is (surely) subjective opinion.

]]> http://paidcontent.org/2011/08/29/419-why-facebook-decided-to-settle-with-lamebook/#comment-85031 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:02:23 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2011/08/29/419-why-facebook-decided-to-settle-with-lamebook/#comment-85031 well that was easy.

]]> http://paidcontent.org/2011/08/29/419-why-facebook-decided-to-settle-with-lamebook/#comment-85030 Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:29:11 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2011/08/29/419-why-facebook-decided-to-settle-with-lamebook/#comment-85030 To see all trademarks similar to Facebook or Lamebook, do a search at http://www.markify.com .Both marks will return a lot of hits, since they use generic words. 
The parody defense is very hard to fight in media… 

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