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Jane Coleman's Treatise on Secondary Liability for Trademark Infringement

Jane Coleman provides a useful treatise on the increasingly important issues of contributory and vicarious liability for trademark infringement at her new website (here). Apparently good writing runs in the Coleman family. We know that her husband Ron is an amazing writer (witness his Likelihood of Confusion blog here). But enough about Ron, and more about this new website:This website is dedicated to an examination of the law of secondary liability for trademark infringement ? the idea that someone other than a direct infringer can be liable for infringing another's trademark. Secondary liability for trademark infringement is a relatively recent development in the law, and it has evolved entirely in the courts. . . .Of all the contexts in which secondary liability has been raised, whether contributory or vicarious, the Internet has by far generated the most interest and attention...continue to full post

Full post as published by The TTABlog on September 11, 2009 (boomark / email).