The New York Times’ legal response to a startup whose software allows publishers to replicate the look of the NYT’s Snow Fall feature goes so far above and beyond a simple cease-and-desist it becomes ridiculous.
http://paidcontent.org/2013/05/22/the-nyt-illustrates-how-not-to-take-a-compliment-send-a-cease-and-desist-notice-instead/
http://paidcontent.org/2013/05/22/the-nyt-illustrates-how-not-to-take-a-compliment-send-a-cease-and-desist-notice-instead/