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Jack Daniel’s-Inspired Dog Toy Provokes Supreme Court Debate

The justices differed about whether the toy, shaped like a bottle of Jack Daniel’s, violated the distiller’s trademark rights or was protected by the First Amendment.

By Adam Liptak

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Oh Much More Than Bother: This Winnie the Pooh Is Terrifying

When the gentle bear fell into the public domain, a horror director pounced. Glimpses of the low-budget film have enthralled and enraged fans.

By Darryn King

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Early Version of Disney’s Mickey Mouse Will Soon Be Public Property

The version of the iconic character from “Steamboat Willie” will enter the public domain in 2024. But those trying to take advantage could end up in a legal mousetrap.

By Brooks Barnes

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Jewelry Counterfeits: The Age-Old Problem Just Keeps Growing

Experts say online sales have fueled an increase in fakes, confusing buyers and stymieing makers from Cartier to independent artisans.

By Janelle Conaway