“Escape From Tomorrow,” one of the most controversial films at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, has put copyright and trademark law, as well as the question of what constitutes parody, in the spotlight. The film reminds companies why it is important to protect their intellectual property: to prevent use (or misuse) by others.
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When Franchisees Innovate: Discussing The “Big Mac” Provision
Domino’s introduces “Bread Bites,” which were created by a franchisee, following in the footsteps of other franchisee creations like the Big Mac. How do franchisors balance encouraging innovation but also, at the same time, protecting and enforcing brand quality and system standards?
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