Summary: Confused? Listen to Episode 2 to find out more. I. These are a few of our favorite things! Vampires and Wine. II. Thank Yous! Especially to our special guest host "Drum Guy." Appearing intermittently throughout the show. James Gabrielsen Chris Engler A. David Pinilla III. TI Beverage Group, Ltd. V. Omni Consumer Products, LLC, et al., and TI Beverage Group, Ltd. v. Hot Topic, Inc. et al. A. The family of vampire-y trademarks and origin of the Vampire Vineyards wines. B. Romantic Vampires. What does this have to do with the law? No one knows. C. The IP attorney/front man for the secret circle of wine-making vampires, who's name we cannot pronounce. D. Further pronunciation outtakes. (No offense Google, We love you, really). E. Hope "Trueblood" Goldie and the Origin of Trueblood wine. F. The Southern Vampire Mysteries, True Blood the HBO show, and Tru Blood orange carbonated drink. G. Geoff's amazing recap of the important dates, from memory. H. Arguments in the complaint and counterclaim. I. A little about trademark dilution, and how this differs from trademark infringement. J. Trademark Infringement - Likelihood of Confusion K. Of Condoms and Stealth Bombers: The Ninth Circuit's 8 Factors. L. How this suit may have played out. IV. Thanks for all the topics submitted so far! Look for your topics in upcoming episodes, and keep 'em coming! V. Catch us in two weeks!
