Slate Money - IP Lasagna
Slate Money
Slate Podcasts
4.1 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
This week, Felix Salmon and Emily Peck are joined by Alexandra Roberts, professor at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, for an all trademark episode of Slate Money. They talk about everything from social media to rights of publicity to counterfeits and parodies.
In the Plus segment: Can Felix continue to use Felix the Cat as his Twitter avatar?
Mentioned In the show:
“MSCHF’s New Drop is Illegal (On Purpose This Time)” by Alexandra Pauly
“Bad Spaniels Make Bad Law: Ninth Circuit Says Dog Toy is an Expressive Work Entitled to First Amendment Protection” by Jared Kagan
“Inside the Cottage Industry Trying to Revive Aunt Jemima and Other Brands with Racist Roots” by Beth Kowitt
Email: slatemoney@slate.com
Podcast production by Cheyna Roth
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the IP lasagna episode of Slate Money, |
| 0:18.0 | your guide to the Business and Finance News of the Week. |
| 0:21.0 | I'm Felix Ammon of Axios. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm here with Emily Peck, also of Axios. I'm here with Emily Peck also of Axios. Hello? And Emily how excited |
| 0:28.0 | are you about this week's show? I am so excited. It's all coming back to to me everything I thought I forgot about IP I remembered. |
| 0:37.2 | We have the one and only Alexandra Roberts aka Lex Lanham on Twitter. |
| 0:43.0 | Alex, introduce yourself, who are you? |
| 0:45.3 | I am an intellectual property and trademark law professor |
| 0:48.9 | at the University of New Hampshire School of Law. |
| 0:51.1 | You are everyone's favorite IP expert. You are going to talk to us |
| 0:55.9 | about so many amazing bits and pieces of trademarks. We're going to talk about social media. We're going to talk about rights of publicity. We're going to talk about Social media. We're going to talk about rights of publicity. We're going to talk about |
| 1:05.4 | brands. We're going to talk about counterfeits. We're going to talk about parodies. We're going to talk about mischief. |
| 1:11.2 | We're going to have a sleeplus segment about Felix the Cat and |
| 1:14.8 | whether I can use it as my Twitter avatar. It's so much fun. |
| 1:18.6 | Honestly, this is the best show about IP law you will listen to all month. I can |
| 1:22.4 | guarantee it. It's all coming up on |
| 1:25.0 | slate money. The one thing that Emily loves more than anything else on this show |
| 1:31.0 | is when I remind everyone that she used to work at IP Law and |
| 1:34.2 | Business magazine. |
| 1:35.2 | He used to run it indeed. |
| 1:37.2 | I was the executive editor. |
| 1:39.0 | So this is your show, Emily. |
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