I suspect it won't stay under the radar, unfortunately. I suspect the big T is very protective of anyone using their name and their trade dress blue to enhance the perceived value of another product. Think of all the mass confusion and grievous harm that will result as "deceived" consumers flock to Fifth Avenue to try to buy lugged bicycles!
On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 3:33:47 PM UTC-4, Pudge wrote: > > I suspect it will be below the radar. Although there is probably a huge > intersection of the sets of Tiff and Riv owners... > > ------------------------------ > *From:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto: > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Peter Morgano > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 01, 2012 2:33 PM > *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Cute Riv ad on BSNYC > > Since it being used by a business to sell products towards a profit it > doenst fall under parody or public use. Of course there are a fair bit of > these circumstances and the legal depts of these companies choose just to > ingore it since it is somewhat a case of free adverstising and if done > tastefully like this one can almost enhance the brand. > On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 14:23 -0400, Peter Morgano wrote: >> > As someone who works in the legal field I couldnt help but wonder the >> > same thing as well. Hopefully this is below the radar of their >> > copyright enforcement division. >> >> If it's a joke, doesn't that constitute fair use? >> >> >> >> > >> > On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Allingham II, Thomas J >> > <thomas.alling...@skadden.com> wrote: >> > Wonder whether that jewelry establishment on 5th Ave cleared >> > use of the blue box, or Riv is going rogue? >> > >> > >> > ______________________________________________________________ >> > From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com >> > [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of >> > PATRICK MOORE >> > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 11:14 AM >> > To: rbw-owners-bunch >> > Subject: [RBW] Cute Riv ad on BSNYC >> > >> > >> > >> > ... For the Betty Foy. Very elegant. 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