The End of CockyGate

At the end of my "Oh, Oh, CockyGate" post, I promised to update on "the BIG, REBELLION, WEIRDs, and STORYTELLER claims later." That's taking me much, much longer than expected. Happens, you know? Let's take care of the CockyGate updates today. COCKY Author and retired IP lawyer Kevin Kneupper tweeted about the final settlement at …

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A Subversive Thought: No One Owns ‘Rebellion’

This is another post about a trademark of a single word. This one was from the United Kingdom and it's insensible. The uses on the application include nearly everything and the kitchen sink. Honestly, I'm not sure the list includes kitchen sinks because I have too much to do than figure out whether or not …

Amazon Rejects Erotic Fiction

Again. Here’s What Authors are Saying. Amazon and any business associated with Paypal were likely to give Erotica and Romance writers a hard time in response to the political push against sexy media in several high-selling nations. (See below for more on this.) Their latest tweaks appear to be burying readers’ reviews in account dashboards, …