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CARTHAGE — In recognition of the birthday of Theodor S. Geisel — Dr. Seuss to the readers of his early reader books — March has become National Reading Month.

Dr. Seuss pulled from Virginia schools Read Across America Day for ‘racial undertones’ Updated Mar 02, 2021; Posted Mar 01, 2021 An adult that came to Van Nuys Elementary School on Thursday reads to kids from various Dr. Suess books in honor of Dr. Suesss birthday, and a s a kickoff to Read Across America Week. (Photo by David Bohrer/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag Facebook Share Read Across America Day takes place Tuesday, the 117th anniversary of the...

Dr. Seuss getting cold shoulder from Virginia school district on Read Across America Day Updated Feb 28, 2021; Posted Feb 28, 2021 Springfield native Theodor S. Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss, was one of the most successful childrens authors of all time. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Seuss Enterprises.)The Plain Dealer Facebook Share Read Across America Day takes place Tuesday, the 117th anniversary of the birth Dr. Seuss author Theodor S. Geisel, but they won’t be reading the Springfield native�...

Presented with a publishing company defendant’s mashup of Dr. Seuss’ copyrighted works with Star Trek in a work titled Oh, the Places You’ll Boldly Go!, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit tackled claims of both copyright and trademark infringement, including the defense of fair use and the use of trademarks in expressive works. The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court’s summary judgment in favor of defendants on the copyright infringement claim and affirmed the distric...

Thursday, January 7, 2021 Star Trek in a work titled  Oh, the Places You’ll Boldly Go!, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit tackled claims of both copyright and trademark infringement, including the defense of fair use and the use of trademarks in expressive works. The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court’s summary judgment in favor of defendants on the copyright infringement claim and affirmed the district court’s dismissal and grant of summary judgment in favo...

Dr. Seuss Enterprises Wins Appeal In Dispute Over Star Trek Mash Up Courtesy of ComicMix "The creators thought their Star Trek primer would be pretty well protected by parody, but acknowledged that people in black robes may disagree. Indeed, we do." For those looking to create an unauthorized derivative of a Dr. Suess book a federal appeals court is likely one of the places youll go. The 9th Circuit on Friday reversed a finding that a Star Trek-Dr. Seuss mash-up was a fair use of Theodor S. Ge...