After all, should Google only let trademark holders link ads to trademarks, you might find people like Playboy's 1981 Playmate Of Year Terri Welles suing for the right to use a trademark to describe her products and services.
Terri Welles A judge refused to grant an injunction against Terri Welles, Playboy's 1981 Playmate of the Year, to prevent her from using terms such as "Playmate" and "Playboy" on her web pages and within her meta tags.
This is in fact the successful argument that Terri Welles, a former Playboy Playmate Of The Year, made for the right to use terms such as "Playboy" and "Playmate" on her page. When is it OK to use trademarks in a meta tags?
Terri Welles Appeals Court Opinion http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data2/circs/9th/0055009p.pdf The judge felt Welles had a legitimate reason to use the trademarked terms in order to describe herself and the content on her site.
In another ruling this month by the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, former Playboy Playmate Terri Welles was found not to have violated Playboy's trademark rights by using the terms "playboy" and "playmate" within the meta tags on her web site.
In another ruling this month by the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, former Playboy Playmate Terri Welles was found not to have violated Playboy's trademark rights by using the terms "playboy" and "playmate" within the meta tags on her web site.
Welles, Playboy bunny Terri Welles was sued by Playboy for utilizing the word "Playboy" within the meta keyword tags on her site. Although Welles eventually won her case, arguing that she had legally earned the title of Playboy Bunny and could...
As a disclaimer, I was the search engine expert for Terri Welles, in the first case described, and I'm working as a consultant for Carla Virga's legal team. You may recall the case involving Playboy and Terri Welles, the 1981 Playmate of the Year.
As a disclaimer, I was the search engine expert for Terri Welles, in the first case described, and I'm working as a consultant for Carla Virga's legal team. You may recall the case involving Playboy and Terri Welles, the 1981 Playmate of the Year.
As a disclaimer, I was the search engine expert for Terri Welles, in the first case described, and I'm working as a consultant for Carla Virga's legal team. You may recall the case involving Playboy and Terri Welles, the 1981 Playmate of the Year.
I'm slated to be an expert witness against Playboy in the Terri Welles case, which involves the use of trademarked terms in meta tags. In the Terri Welles case, the court ruled use of trademarked terms was just and appropriate.
The key difference with the case Playboy filed against its 1981 Playmate of the Year, Terri Welles, was that the judge in the case was convinced Welles had a legitimate reason to use the terms both on her page and within her tags.
