Collaborations in Creativity & the Law ®
– Aaron Keller, Managing Principal, Capsule
You may have plenty of excuses for missing FUSE this year. Perhaps budgets were cut in favor of quarterly earnings, learning is no longer important to your organization, or inspiration has been limited to watching TED videos between meetings. Whatever the reason, we’re not judging, just looking to…
As many of you know from Steve Baird’s post earlier this week – Ola Crapola! – we attended the FUSE 2014 Brand Strategy & Design Conference in the Windy City. It was fun to hang out with creative design and brand people for the last couple of days.
The presentation from the Voice Lead from…
– Debbie Laskey, MBA
The recent Oscar awards show is in the history books. While the show may not have been very exciting, there is something that continues to generate buzz in social media circles. Ellen DeGeneres promoted a Selfie, a photo of several of her A-list pals taken by someone else.
Ellen asked…
On the cusp of its 10 year anniversary, Facebook announced the “Facebook Paper” app – a combination of social networking and content feed that seems strikingly similar to one of my favorite apps Flipboard, with some of the Facebook features included in the app. While there may be a patent dispute on the horizon there,…
Simon Bennett, partner and Rachel Cook, associate Fox Williams LLP
Social media companies are some of the biggest growth businesses out there and the very nature of their businesses is global. One of the stronger performers is Pinterest, which offers an online platform to manage images and other content on an online pinboard. As…
– Debbie Laskey, MBA
Have you ever spent hours working on a document for work? That’s a silly question because most of us who recognize Microsoft software and SlideShare have spent countless hours working on executive briefs, lengthy project reports, presentation decks, and much, much more.
Normally, we give our work product to our…
At its onset, YouTube was a hub of amateur videos used mostly to get a laugh out of a worldwide audience. However, today it has graduated to become the stomping ground of professionals, businesses, celebrities and even The White House.
However, for many businesses, especially small businesses, YouTube can be a…
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Pantene Philippines has recently launched a new ad identifying gender stereotypes in the workplace.
The ad is part of Pantene’s #WhipIt campaign. The ad has been trending on social media and has been noticed by Sheryl Sandberg, author of the book “Lean In,” who stated “This is one of the…
Maybe my memory is worsening with each year, but I have to admit that I do not recall “Black Friday” existing as a child. I know that I didn’t have school and I know that a lot of adults had the day off. I’m certain that quite a bit of shopping happened, but I don’t…
When you hang around trademark disputes long enough you start to see patterns, at least, at the ends of the spectrum (or not).
We have spilled much digital ink over allegations of “trademark bullying” — something that does occur, but in the grand scheme of all trademark enforcement matters, the instances…