charonn0

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[–] charonn0@startrek.website 9 points 2 years ago

It's telling that no member of the Supreme Court was willing to put their name on that decision.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 21 points 2 years ago (7 children)

I tend to support this idea. If inputting copyrighted materials isn't infringement then neither should taking the output be.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 2 years ago

As I've been trying to explain, confusion is not the only basis for a trademark claim.

Are you being willfully fucking obtuse?

No. And I have no interest in discussing this with you further if you can't do so respectfully.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Trademarks include words, phrases, and symbols.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (4 children)

Well, I'm only familiar with US law on the subject. NZ might see things differently.

But in the US, dilution of a famous mark doesn't necessarily mean confusion. For example, you couldn't use Apple's famous white apple logo even for a company that had nothing to do with technology.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 4 points 2 years ago (6 children)

Confusion isn't the only issue. There's also trademark dilution.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 30 points 2 years ago (4 children)

“The president is elected by the entire nation, and it should be the entire nation who determines who they want for president, whether they are guilty of insurrection or not,” Bobb said during an interview on Real America’s Voice. “It’s up to the people.”

When was the last time a Republican won the popular vote?

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The difference, of course, is that in this case there is an actual panel and death is actually on the table.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 64 points 2 years ago (3 children)

And their Christofascist fans don't even realize it's a sin to consult a psychic.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 2 years ago

Generally, states where County Clerk is an elected position are states where county-level government is particularly important and powerful. For example, the Clerk might be in charge of elections or determining property values for tax assessment.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 4 points 2 years ago

I don't see the court upholding wilful defiance of their own rulings.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 6 points 2 years ago

That's kind of the point.

Clementine originally forked from Amarok 1.4 because Amarok 2.0 changed too much.

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