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Episode 93 - Trademark law, protection rackets, marketplace checks on fraud

Published 16 years, 3 months ago
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Goldman Sachs seeks Goldman sucks site suit by Austin Modine http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/10/goldman_sucks_site_suit/ further reading...Goldman Sachs in Talks to Acquire Treasury Department http://www.borowitzreport.com/article.aspx?ID=7047 and...Wallstrip - Goldman Sachs (GS) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vyl46aaSWnE Peter McCandless interview with Daniel Lakemacher - 11/07/2009: Hrs. 1,2,3 (from http://www.petermacshow.com/show-archive.html) http://www.petermacshow.com/mp3/PeterMacShow20091107a.mp3 http://www.petermacshow.com/mp3/PeterMacShow20091107b.mp3 http://www.petermacshow.com/mp3/PeterMacShow20091107c.mp3 and Larken Rose interviews Satan http://www.petermacshow.com/show-archive/55-halloween-larken-rose-a-satan-hr-1.html http://www.petermacshow.com/show-archive/56-halloween-larken-rose-a-satan-hr-2.html http://www.petermacshow.com/show-archive/57-halloween-larken-rose-a-satan-hr-3.html Maintaining a trademark registration - http://www.uspto.gov/faq/t120052.jsp further reading...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trademark Legal Questions : What Does a Trademark Protect? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6tl8r1paHw "Trademark rights" are in the land of the arbitrary, i.e., they are contradictory Trademark blog - http://www.againstmonopoly.org/index.php?limit=&chunk=0&topic=Trademark Trademark Ain't So Hot Either... by Stephen Kinsella http://www.againstmonopoly.org/index.php?perm=836 If governmental services are so important and valuable to people, then why do they have to be forcibly imposed and funded? "Public goods" and "free rider" arguments are fallacious, being based on a coercive and collectivistic (i.e., non-property rights) framework Trademark "law" doesn't really deal with the main issue of customers being defrauded Trademark and Fraud by Stephan Kinsella http://blog.mises.org/archives/007409.asp Against Libertarian Legalism: A comment on Kinsella and Block by Frank van Dun http://mises.org/journals/jls/17_3/17_3_4.pdf Reply To Van Dun: Non-Aggression And Title Transfer by N. Stephan Kinsella http://mises.org/journals/jls/18_2/18_2_3.pdf People with the same name don't sue each other, unless they're trying to use each other's property, so why do identical trademark holders? Trademark "law" is really about excluding competition in the marketplace Facebook Sues German Social Network StudiVZ by Nik Cubrilovic http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/07/18/facebook-sues-german-social-network-studivz/ Adobe Target FreshAIRapps Officially Moves to a New Home by Paul Glazowski http://mashable.com/2008/07/20/adobe-refreshingapps/

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