In these turbulent times, brands are turning to cause marketing initiatives to assist charities. Before your company launches a campaign to help others, you should consider whether you are creating...

As we celebrate Black History Month, we would like to recognize the impact that Black inventors have had on technology, medicine, and everyday life.

On December 23, 2024, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated the application of the beneficial reporting requirements under the Federal Corporate Transparency Act.

In celebration of Black History Month, Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman invites you to learn about three trailblazing black attorneys who changed the face of law in the United States.

Louis Brandeis, a name revered in legal circles, stands as a towering figure whose influence shaped the very fabric of the nation's legal landscape.

The retransmitter of unlicensed copyrighted programming could not escape infringement liability when its charges to users exceeded its costs, despite its effort to characterize its charges as "recommended donations."

Generally, the Copyright Office requires that copyright applications cover a single work, and that a separate application, filing fee and deposit copy be submitted for that work.

On January 26, 2024, a unanimous jury held that a tattoo of Miles Davis inked by celebrity artist Katherine Von Drachenberg (better known as Kat Von D)...

Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C. celebrates Black History Month by celebrating the pioneering work of Dr. Charles Drew.

Judge David S. Tatel was confirmed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in 1994. Since then, he has dutifully served his country from the bench, never allowing his disability to slow his progress.

In its recent decision in Southern Credentialing Support Services, L.L.C. v. Hammond Surgical Hospital, L.L.C., No. 18-31160, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 624, the Fifth Circuit held that a court may not award statutory damages.

As our society leans into fast fashion, these overlooked indigenous designers are pushing against the industry to shift consumer focus to appreciate fashion as wearable art.

On December 23, 2023, New York Governor Hochul signed into law the LLC Transparency Act (the "Act"), which amends the Limited Liability Law to require disclosure...

The relationship between U.S. law and Indigenous sacred heritage has long been complex — and often fraught. The American legal system is rooted in private property and individual rights...

A trademark owner should exercise caution to avoid paying a scam artist who sends a trademark notice requiring payment of a substantial "fee."

CBD brands are now entitled to U.S. trademark protection.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) released Updated Guidance concerning the patentability of AI-assisted inventions that provides detailed analysis of how to assess subject matter...

Slogans, phrases, and other terms considered to be merely informational in nature are held not registrable as trademarks, because they are deemed to fail to function as source indicators...

Beginning in February 2025, the Trump Administration imposed sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), including "fentanyl tariffs" on goods from Canada, China, and Mexico...