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Published on: 11/1/2005
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"While we understand that negative commentary is unsavory, our shopkeepers' parodies of the MoveOn.org trademark are permissible here, especially when one considers the First Amendment implications raised by the social and political importance of your organization, the policies it advocates, and the countervailing messages conveyed by the parodies," wrote Daniel Pontes of CafePress to Carrie Olson, MoveOn's chief operating officer.
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Olson had been the one requesting the takedown
One of the targeted Cafe Press shop owners, Parsing Poet, sold items protesting MoveOn.org at "The PoliStew Cafe."
He e-mailed me about his tangle with the legal mafia at MoveOn.org:
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Carrie Olson, COO of MoveOn also demanded the shopkeepers personal information, which amounts to bullying and threats.