Quantcast
Channel: trademarks – Gerry Canavan
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 11 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Three for Wednesday

* Mega Brands, owner of the hated Mega Bloks, has won a trademark battle against the good people of LEGO. * Karl Rove, RINO. * And every freshman composition essay ever: Since The Beginning Of Time,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Gerry-Built Monday Links

* Although their etymologies are obscure and their meanings overlap, these are two distinct expressions. Something poorly built is “jerry-built.” Something rigged up temporarily in a makeshift manner...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Big Monday Links

(some links stolen from the great zunguzungu) * It’s bad enough that I’ll never be asked to reboot Back to the Future—but it’d be utterly intolerable if the gig goes to two guys I went to high school...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Tuesday Night Links

* Welcome to My Massive Open Online Cult! Welcome to my MOOC—Massive Open Online Cult—a 10-week course based on the revolutionary educational models of Coursera and edX. Due to the “massive” nature of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

More Monday Links!

* Martin Luther King’s Case for a Guaranteed Basic Income. Restoring King. “Letter From Birmingham Jail.” “Beyond Vietnam.” * Jebediah Purdy: No One’s Job: West Virginia’s Forbidden Waters. * Well,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Thursday Links!

* Marquette makes Slate’s vaunted “ridiculous phrases universities have trademarked” list. Meanwhile, Danny Pudi’s Marquette-flavored entry in the 30 for 30 series is up at Grantland. Jesuit author...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Thursday Morning Links!

* In Landmark Decision, U.S. Patent Office Cancels Trademark For Redskins Football Team. So the Redskins will be forced by lost revenue and unrestrained anti-Redskins bootlegs to change their name — at...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Saturday Morning Links, Just Like When We Were Kids

* The Department of English invites applications for an entry-level, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in medieval literature, language, and culture, primarily British, before 1500. Marquette...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Sunday Morning Links!

* Announcing the 2017 Nebula Awards Winners! * Austerity is a discipline. Conform, or be disciplined. * This is relatable content. * Star Trek: The Next Generation: Reimagined. The Voyager and the TOS...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Fall Break Links? In This Economy?

I’ve been very busy! It might not get better anytime soon! But at least I’ve closed all my tabs... A few of the academic publications I’m associated with have had new issues come out since March:...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 11 View Live