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High voltage - reinvented
Some define Linkin Park's genre as Rap Rock, others use descriptions such as Electro Rock, Elektro Pop, Alternative Metal, Nu Metal,...
Robert Fichter
Jul 14, 20232 min read
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Inventive Band Name
Less lyrical, but still interesting to discuss is the Philippine band "Six Part Invention" (SPI). They released their debut album in...
Robert Fichter
Jul 7, 20231 min read
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Inventing of the Bra - A Hoax
Another amusing story is about one of the most famous hoaxes: The fictional character of Otto Titzling allegedly being the inventor of...
Robert Fichter
Jun 30, 20232 min read
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Hairy and devilish inventions
1996 Detroit-formed rock band Electric Six (also called E6), is well known for using The Devil as the subject-matter of their songs, such...
Robert Fichter
Jun 23, 20231 min read
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Pacifistic inventions
Golden Earring was a Dutch rock band founded in 1961 and ultimately dissolved in 2021, thus after 60 consecutive years of playing being...
Robert Fichter
Jun 16, 20231 min read
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Patents and Hip Hop - Run-D.M.C.'s political statements
Run-D.M.C., one of the most renowned hip hop bands from the eighties, addresses intellectual property issues in their lyrics as well. In...
Robert Fichter
Jun 9, 20231 min read
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Reggae style patenting advice - getting rich through IP
UB 40, the Reggae band founded 1978 in Birmingham, released "Tell it like it is", in 1986. The song offers several anti-political...
Robert Fichter
Jun 2, 20231 min read
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Fair use - the story of both a certain letter and number
Something totally different I stumbled across is a law suit between the bands U2 and Negativland. Disclaimer: The following discussion of...
Robert Fichter
May 26, 20232 min read
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Statistics - who could live without these?
It's time for some statistics, to make you excited what and how much you may expect following this Blog :-) According to my researches,...
Robert Fichter
May 19, 20231 min read
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Patents - the criticism
A new player on the field is an independent artist called M.I.T.D. I couldn't find much background information, but he/she recently...
Robert Fichter
May 12, 20231 min read
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Trademark - the song title
Another cool band is Relient K, an American rock band formed in 1998 in Canton, Ohio, by Matt Thiessen, Brian Pittman, and Matt Hoopes...
Robert Fichter
May 5, 20231 min read
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Patent Pending - the album and song
Heavens was an independent rock band featuring Matt Skiba of Alkaline Trio and Josiah Steinbrick. The duo released their debut album,...
Robert Fichter
Apr 28, 20231 min read
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Patent Pending - the band
While Patent Pending is a typical phrase mentioned on product packages or marketing material, this is actually an American rock band's...
Robert Fichter
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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Trademark - the artist
Intensive researches revealed only one artist using another well-known IP term in his name: Trademark Da Skydiver. The person behind this...
Robert Fichter
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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About Lyrical IP Blog
As a patent attorney, I spot hints to Intellectual Property everywhere. Maybe the same disease customs officers suffer from when they...
Robert Fichter
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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