ArticleIntroducing Gadgets, Gigabytes & Goodwill BlogSeyfarth is pleased to announce the launch of the Gadgets, Gigabytes & Goodwill Blog.United StatesTechnologySeyfarth Shaw LLP
ArticleLee Named To Top 25 US Web3 Trademark Attorneys ListPryor Cashman Partner Teresa Lee, who co-chairs the firm's Trademark practice and is a member of the Intellectual Property, Media + Entertainment, and Litigation Groups,...United StatesTechnologyPryor Cashman LLP
ArticleVoices On Trial: Voice Actors, AI Cloning, And The Fight For Identity RightsA New York court just decided some important preliminary motions (which I previously covered here in this post) involving allegedly unauthorized AI cloning of voice actors.United StatesTechnologySheppard
ArticleHow To Take Ownership Of Your Company's IPFor most companies, IP is their most valuable asset. When IP is created, the employee or consultant who created it freely (usually) assigns it to their employer or client.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
ArticleACI's 23rd Advanced Summit On Life Sciences PatentsCome together with leaders from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic industries to unpack huge changes at the American Conference Institute's 23rd Advanced Summit on Life Sciences Patents...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesHyman, Phelps, & McNamara
ArticleUSPTO Adjusts Guidance For Filing Cannabis-Related TrademarksThe use of a mark in commerce must be lawful, so the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") will decline to register marks for goods and services that are illegal under federal law. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMontgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
ArticleAfter The Supreme Court Touchdown, Washington Redskins Are Finally Winning At The Fourth Circuit And The PTOTwo incredible things happened in 1992 for the NFL football team Washington Redskins.United StatesIntellectual PropertyMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
ArticleAn Entrepreneur's Guide To IP: What To Protect And When To File (February 2026)This presentation, created by Robyn Bowland and Kyle Watson, will address how to think about intellectual property early in the business lifecycle, common IP missteps that can create operational or financial risk...United StatesIntellectual PropertyIrwin IP
ArticleAnnouncement: USPTO CARES Act NoticeOn May 27, 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) extended the time for patent applicants to file certain patent-related documents or fees pursuant to section...United StatesIntellectual PropertyMcDermott Will & Emery
ArticleApparel Company's Rogue Trademark Claim Determined To Be Junior Claim To BreweryIn Excelled Sheepskin & Leather Coat Corp. v. Oregon Brewing Co., 897 F. 3d 413 (2d Cir. 2018), the court of appeals vacated in part and reversed in part a district court'sUnited StatesIntellectual PropertyHolland & Knight
ArticleAsk Rosa Parks-Song Title Using Her Name May Mislead PublicUnited StatesIntellectual PropertyMcDermott Will & Emery
ArticleBacardi's 'Untameable' Rum Pillaged Rival's TM, 9th Circ. ToldA rival liquor maker accusing Bacardi of pirating the concept for its "Untameable" rum campaign urged the Ninth Circuit on Friday to toss a district court's finding that its trademark priority United StatesIntellectual PropertyLewis Roca
ArticleBattle Of The Bottles: Jack Daniel's Brings Trademark And Trade Dress Infringement Suit Against Texas DistilleriesJack Daniel's is fighting hard to protect its iconic, all-American image against purported copycats. The famous Tennessee whiskey brand filed a lengthy complaint ...United StatesIntellectual PropertyReed Smith
ArticleBenefit From DIAN's New Anti-Counterfeiting PlatformThe National Tax and Customs Office (DIAN) gained access to the Interface Public Members (IPM) platform on February 1, 2017.United StatesIntellectual PropertyDentons
ArticleBrexit's Impact On European Union TrademarksThe United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU) on January 31, 2020 after mutual ratification of the Withdrawal Agreement, thus making "Brexit" official.United StatesIntellectual PropertyDavis+Gilbert LLP
ArticleCostco Claims Tiffany Is GenericOne of the biggest threats to a brand owner is genericide, whereby widespread usage of a mark in the marketplace causes the term to be considered by the public to be a generic term for a particular product rather than a source identifier. United StatesIntellectual PropertyKatten
ArticleDrawing The Line Between Trademark Use And Fair Use In The Context Of Style And Product NamesAssociate Laure Sawaya will be a panelist at "Drawing The Line Between Trademark Use and Fair Use in the Context of Style and Product Names," a CLE event by the NYIPLA's Fashion Law Committee. United StatesIntellectual PropertyPryor Cashman LLP
PodcastEXCLUSIVE RIGHTS: Intellectual Property — Bad Dog? "Bad Spaniels" At SCOTUS (Podcast)In this episode of the EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS: Intellectual Property podcast, IP Members Daniel Weinger and Karen Won discuss the recent Supreme Court decision in Jack Daniels v. VIP Products...United StatesIntellectual PropertyMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
ArticleFailure to Conduct Reasonable Investigation to Ensure Domain Name Is Not Infringing Is Evidence of Bad FaithUnited StatesIntellectual PropertyMcDermott Will & Emery