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It's official! Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are definitely not giving their baby a run-of-the-mill name.

Rumor has it Kimye are planning to copyright their baby's name before birth to make sure they retain all rights- and don't have to go through the same trouble their friends Jay-Z and Beyoncé did when they trademarked Blue Ivy.

Tags: baby bump, baby name, copyright, kanye west, kim kardashian, pregnant

Remember back in 2011 when a man named James Braddock sued Angelina Jolie, on the grounds that she allegedly stole key elements from his book The Soul Shattering for her movie on the Bosnian War, In The Land of Blood and Honey?

Well, guess what?!

The case has FINALLY been resolved, and it looks like the actress/director is in the clear!

WELL. Not officially. Just tentatively!

But it's looking good for her!

According to

Tags: angelina jolie, copyright, dismissed, in the land of blood and honey james braddock, lawsuit, the soul shattering

Budweiser is a pretty well known beer brand.

It's known all over the world!

But in some parts of the world, if you order a Budweiser you might get a full bodied beer from a small brewer in the Czech Republic.

That's because Anheuser-Busch and Budejovicky Budvar have been both selling "Budweiser" beer for over 100 years!!

Tags: alcohol, american, beer, brand, britain, budweiser, company, copyright, court, drinks, global, image, legal, media, settlement, target, world

50 Cent isn't denying the fact that he sampled a song called Love Gonna Pack Up and Walk Out by The Persuaders, but he doesn't think that he can be sued for it either.

The rapper is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit from a man named Robert Poindexter, who's accusing him of using the soul tune without permission to create Redrum, a track he handed out to fans for free online.

50 is denying any copyright infringement and doesn't even think Poindexter actually owns the rights to the song in the first place.

Tags: 50 cent, copyright, infringement, lawsuit, love gonna pack up and walk out, redrum, rights, robert poindexter, sampling, the persuaders

This is inneresting!

The U.S. Navy finally got a trademark on camouflage! The design is the pixelated black, gray and navy blue camo pattern, but the green is still okay!

Originally, the trademark was revoked because it was seen as functional and ornamental, but the Navy proved that they actually use the print to help distinguish themselves.

Since the trademark is so specific

Tags: blue camouflage print, camouflage print, copyright, trademark, us navy

PEOPLE! The internet is NOT A PLACE FOR FIGHTING!!

Ok…maybe it is…but Yahoo and Facebook should be playing nice!

Yahoo is suing the pants off of Facebook for allegedly infringing upon TWELVE of its patents.

The internet portal has been fighting

Tags: copyright, facebook, infringement, internet, legal matters, patent, yahoo

Uh-oh!

50 Cent has been slapped with a lawsuit by Robert Poindexter of The Persuaders, because he claims the rapper sampled a snippet of his band's song, Love Gonna Pack Up And Walk Out, without permission, for the song Redrum, and then released it on-line for free!

However,

Tags: 50 cent, copyright, infringement, lawsuit, legal matters