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There are a lot of dumb trademark suits in the world. But this is just . . . nuts. Buc-ees thinks the image on the left infringes the one on the right

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Buc-ees suing ‘Nut Huggers’ underwear company over cartoon squirrel trademark infringement - Dexerto
Buc-ees is suing Oklahoma brand Nut Huggers over a cartoon squirrel logo the chain claims is trademark infringement.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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After nearly 100 years, scientists may have detected dark matter
In the early 1930s, Swiss astronomer Fritz Zwicky observed galaxies in space moving faster than their mass should allow, prompting him to infer the presence of some invisible scaffolding—dark matter—h...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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The collapse of Maya civilization: Drought doesn't explain everything
Between 750 and 900 CE, the population of the Maya lowlands in Central America experienced a major demographic and political decline which, according to the scientific literature, coincided with repea...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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How AI Agents Misbehave When Faced With Real-World Pressures
Can AI agents resist pressure or do they crack? Discover how PropensityBench tests their likelihood to misbehave when put under pressure.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Quantum Sensors Head for Space
Can quantum sensors detect Earth's magnetic changes from space? Discover how ESA's new mission could impact navigation and climate monitoring.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Daily painting of #sunflowers in support of #Ukraine

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November 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Drought is climate change's greatest threat. An attribution study by www.worldweatherattribution.org found this year's Iran drought was a 1-in-10-year event; this would have been a 1-in-50 to 1-in-100-year event without human-caused climate change. President of Iran says they will move the capital.
November 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Why the Alice Test is Stupid, Part III: Eligible Independent Claims Can Have Ineligible Dependent Claims
By Michael S. Borella – Once upon a time, patent eligibility was not controversial or difficult to understand. Then along came Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank, and with it the Supreme Court’s bright …
patentdocs.org
November 26, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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The Business of Authenticating Vivienne Westwood’s Punk Era
By the time Sex opened its doors in the early 1970s, Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren were not just selling clothing
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November 26, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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USPTO Stands Firm for Strong Patent Remedies
USPTO states that strong remedies for patent infringement are necessary to protect the public interest.  The Press Release states: The Uni...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Should American Trademark Law Speak English
Solicitor General urges denial in VETEMENTS case, crystallizing clash between English-first and multilingual visions of American commerce
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November 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Can Money Talk? Latest IPR Mandamus Petitions Seek Workarounds to § 314(d) Bar
Three coordinated petitions test new theories to overcome § 314(d) after Motorola defeat as Director Squires maintains 100% IPR denial rate.
patentlyo.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Updates on Director Summary Notices for Decisions on Institution
On November 20, 2025, Director Squires issued another notice of decisions on institution and amended his first two notices of decisions on institution. All three of these notices contain an updated fo...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Key Insights from TEDAI 2025 | Foley & Lardner LLP
That’s a wrap!  We recently co-hosted TED AI San Francisco, the most important global gathering for thought leadership in artificial...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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“Where Apple and Masimo’s Watch Patent Fight Stands Now” (featured quotes)
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November 26, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Learning to guess outcomes of appeals of 2d refusals
Thanks to John L. Welch’s hundreds of blog articles about 2d refusals, I have gotten to the point where sometimes I can guess correctly the outcome of an ex parte appeal of a 2d refusal.  The…
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November 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Merz v. Viatris: Why Urgency Matters in UPC Pharma Injunctions
The UPC Paris Local Division has just released its much-anticipated decision in Merz v. Viatris, which at first glance looks like a familiar pharmaceutical case. A generic product moves through the Fr...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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The breeder's exemption as the route to agreement in the EU debate on NGT plants
The IPKat blog reports on copyright, patent, trade mark, info-tech and confidentiality issues from a mainly UK and European perspective.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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EPO pharma case law trends 2025: Clinical inventions
The IPKat blog reports on copyright, patent, trade mark, info-tech and confidentiality issues from a mainly UK and European perspective.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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The Rent Is Too Damn High: Did Trump Just 'Bless' Using AI to Jack Up Rents?
Trump Antitrust chief Gail Slater ended the DOJ's big antitrust case against alleged software rent-fixing conspirator RealPage. The company's lawyer says the DOJ has now 'blessed' their product.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Thanksgiving Dinner Headed for Tragedy as Disastrous AI Recipes Devour Internet
Food bloggers are warning home cooks to be wary of AI-generated recipes that could turn this year's Thanksgiving dinner into a tragedy.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Lost in the slop layer
How AI has encrusted our culture and social sphere in a sedimentary layer of slop.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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What the UAE is doing in Silicon Valley
The California research lab is part of Abu Dhabi’s multipronged AI strategy that includes G42 and the MBZ University of AI.
restofworld.org
November 26, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Musk’s AI supercomputer, used by U.S. military, secretly relies on Chinese hardware
Records obtained by Oligarch Watch reveal that the facility relies on Chinese transformers, creating a major security vulnerability.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Executive Order Provides For Bailout Of Overextended AI Companies – Moon of Alabama
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November 26, 2025 at 1:44 PM