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false-association claim

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A quick definition of false-association claim:

A false-association claim is when someone uses a name, symbol, or design to make people think they are connected to a certain product or company, even though they are not. This is illegal because it can trick people into buying something they don't want or supporting a company they don't like. Anyone who is hurt by this kind of deception can take legal action to stop it.

A more thorough explanation:

A false-association claim is a type of claim made in intellectual property law. It is based on the wrongful use of a name, mark, trade dress, or other device to misrepresent sponsorship, origin of goods or services, or affiliation.

For example, if a company uses a logo that is very similar to another company's logo, and this causes confusion among consumers about which company is actually providing the goods or services, the original company may have a false-association claim against the other company.

It's important to note that the power to assert a false-association claim is not limited to trademark registrants. Any person who claims an injury caused by deceptive use of a trademark or its equivalent may have standing to bring suit.

Overall, a false-association claim is a way for individuals or companies to protect their intellectual property and prevent others from using it in a way that could cause confusion or harm.

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Exactly. My version of that awful poem.
Dkk
19:19
I can accept a president with maybe one or two of the poems traits hut good God, all of them??? No ty.
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president who respects sex is crazy
windyMagician
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we had bill clinton already
Dkk
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Bill Clinton, first and last black president
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it doesn't hurt its just tingly
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try stretching it maybe to see what's up
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19:27
I'm sober lol
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You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?
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21:10
nope dk
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jackfrost11770
23:16
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Dkk
23:48
@chickenburgahfart: I would do that in the Army if really desperate for food or if I had to work through lunch. One of the few fast food places I go to.
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Dkk
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I will take In N Out everyday over it when I can though.
texaslawhopefully
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In N Out is not only the best fast food place, but the prices too are fantastic
Dkk
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Indeed, indeed.
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