Comments on: Stitch & Bitch, trademarked https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/02/stitch-bitch-trademarked/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Mon, 13 Feb 2006 22:36:27 +0000 hourly 1 By: Anonymous https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/02/stitch-bitch-trademarked/comment-page-1/#comment-2191 Mon, 13 Feb 2006 22:36:27 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3092#comment-2191 Phrases in the public domain can get hijacked by corporations.

How long has the phrase ‘plan b’ been around? A common phrase used by the drug maker of Plan B to indicate exactly the same thing as the common usage.

But now the phrase has been hijacked and any time I ‘plan b’ it I run the risk of a nasty letter.

]]> By: Deoxy https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/02/stitch-bitch-trademarked/comment-page-1/#comment-2190 Mon, 13 Feb 2006 10:18:09 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3092#comment-2190 Boy, way to manage your PR with your primary consituents! Morons.

Oh, and the legal side of this is appalling, too.

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