{"id":3199,"date":"2008-03-05T09:55:02","date_gmt":"2008-03-05T14:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/03\/whos_your_kim_mathers_now.html"},"modified":"2008-03-05T09:55:02","modified_gmt":"2008-03-05T14:55:02","slug":"whos_your_kim_mathers_now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/03\/whos_your_kim_mathers_now.html","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Your Kim Mathers Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/02\/great_moments_in_intellectual_property.html\">mess with the candymaker<\/a>, the candymaker will hit back, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/03052008\/news\/regionalnews\/mm_pokes_at_cowboy_100519.htm\">hard<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The giant blue M&#038;M that was banished from two video billboards for imitating Times Square&#8217;s Naked Cowboy has come back swinging. <\/p>\n<p>Mars, the maker of M&#038;Ms, has filed a petition with the Patent and Trademark Office accusing the Naked Cowboy, whose real name is Robert Burck, of committing fraud when he obtained his trademark.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you mess with the candymaker, the candymaker will hit back, hard: The giant blue M&#038;M that was banished from two video billboards for imitating Times Square&#8217;s Naked Cowboy has come back swinging. Mars, the maker of M&#038;Ms, has filed a petition with the Patent and Trademark Office accusing the Naked Cowboy, whose real name [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-see_the_thing_is_was"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}