I’ll admit it: as Etsy's in-house attorney, I love reading legal disputes and thinking about what important issues each side should stress. I especially like to analyze pending copyright, trademark, and patent cases. I daydream about what points I would argue if I were the lawyer for each side and then I put on my imaginary judge’s robe and make a decision.
Well, here’s your chance again. If you were the judge, what would you decide on this real-life on-going legal battle? (Remember, this issue hasn't gone to court yet).
Robert Burck (aka the Naked Cowboy), clad only in underpants, boots, a cowboy hat, and a strategically placed guitar has entertained New York City Times Square tourists for over ten years.
Mars, Inc., which makes M&Ms, and Chute Gerdeman Inc., an Ohio advertising agency, released two Times Square billboards and print ads showing an M&M strumming a guitar, dressed in a white cowboy hat, cowboy boots and underpants, alongside views of New York.
Read the rest of the article and have your chance to play Judge here: http://www.etsy.com/storque/section/reviews/article/you-be-the-judge-naked-mms/2102/
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