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The Daily Memo - 9/6/06 (Part 2)
The TTAB has sustained a trademark opposition to HARRY POTHEAD on the grounds that it dilutes the HARRY POTTER mark and is likely to cause confusion. (The TTABlog)
At the behest of his wife, charges against Phillies pitcher Brett Myers have been dropped (they stemmed from when he publicaly beat her outside of Fenway last June). (SI)
New Jersey is going to start taxing digital downloads, as D.C. already does. (Download Squad)
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the NSA wiretap program can continue, without warrants, until an appeal is heard out of the prior ruling that this program was unconstitutional. (CNN)
Over a dozen dog owners have sued Hollywood Paws because they claim the company failed to turn their dogs into TV and movie stars. (FindLaw)
The Federal Circuit has ruled that damage awards for trademark infringement and patent infringement amounted to an inappropriate double recovery because the plaintiff did not show seperate and distinct harm fron each infringement. (Patently-O)
The 81-year-old father of Senator Norm Coleman has pled guilty to disorderly conduct charges connected with a sexual romp he had in a car outside of a pizza joint. (Star Tribune)
