http://www.technology-law-online.com Technology, Media and Intellectual Property Law Blog admin@technology-law-online.com admin@technology-law-online.com Copyright 2011 Technology Law Online Geeklog Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:16:37 -0400 en-gb http://www.technology-law-online.com/article.php/20110830170242716 http://www.technology-law-online.com/article.php/20110830170242716 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:02:42 -0400 http://www.technology-law-online.com/article.php/20110830170242716#comments Trademark Law According to Satoru "Miles" Kobayashi, he had an vision one night in the form of the late, great Miles Davis in which the latter told the former he should change his first name to Miles and name his cafe accordingly. Not one to ignore the wishes of a jazz legend, whether corporeal or not, Kobayashi did as was requested and opened a New York spot called "Miles' Cafe." Unfortunately for Mr. Kobayashi, Miles Davis Properties LLC, which owns trademark rights in Miles Davis' name and likeness, got wind of Kobayashi's establ ... http://www.technology-law-online.com/trackback.php/20110830170242716