Mike Palmisciano

Oh it gets better. What geniuses

Seems bad

Duke Says ‘White Lotus’ Went ‘Too Far’ With School References In a show that features an array of disturbing story lines, the actions — and wardrobe — of a character have gone “too far” for the university.

Duke trademark team, wildly overreaching once again. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/s...

Amazon MGM Studios announces new joint venture with Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli for James Bond franchise rights Amazon MGM Studios, Michael G. Wilson, and Barbara Broccoli today announced that they have formed a new joint venture to house the James Bond intellectual property rights, and those parties will remai...

Wow. Amazon has gained creative control of the James Bond franchise.

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An N.H.L. Team Quickly Moved to Utah. Renaming It Is Taking Longer. The Utah Hockey Club is searching for a new name, but it’s skated into a marketplace crowded with trademarks.

Yeti was already taken by a popular cooler manufacturer. Blizzard belonged to a video game company. Venom had been claimed by a snowboarding gear company.

The Utah Hockey Club is searching for a new name, and it has skated into a marketplace crowded with trademarks.

Oh Dear, Did Someone Steal Something From OpenAI? OpenAI is investigating whether DeepSeek used its work to build its model—an ironic twist for a company that’s built plenty on, well, other people’s work.

Hey OpenAI, you don’t like intellectual-property theft? That’s cute

Exclusive | Meta’s Free-Speech Shift Made It Clear to Advertisers: ‘Brand Safety’ Is Out of Vogue The social-media giant’s loosening of speech restrictions is unsettling advertisers, who say a decade of efforts to protect their reputations is at risk.

Zuck’s new anti-brand safety approach seems ill conceived and bad for advertisers. It’s also odd considering how meta makes its money.