VideoNew Film Shows What Happens In Your Brain When You Play With Hot WheelsI loved Hot Wheels when I was a kid. No doubt it is a powerful brand—the Hot Wheels trademark was registered in 1968. United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleNike Plays Defense Against GronkowskiIn April 2016, Gronk Nation LLC filed two applications for registration of himself in silhouette form spiking a football.United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
VideoNot-So-Merriman: Former NFL And Current WWE Star Sues Nike For Trademark Infringement (Video Content)Former star NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman joined WWE. Rumors abound that an important part of his WWE persona will be his nickname "Lights Out."United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticlePolicing Use Of Trademarks Through CopyrightGoogle has a fascinating report called the Transparency Report, where it provides statistics on the number of Copyright takedown notices it receives monthly.United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleShockingly, This Is From One Of The Top 100 Legal Blogs In The CountryIf you do crossword puzzles, you know that the largest organization of lawyers in this country is the ABA–the American Bar Association. United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleSpeedos, Jeeps, And Generic Marks In EuropeAs I have been traveling through Europe, the generic use of two trademarks has been blatant. United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleSwatch Stops The Clock On "IWATCH"Apple fans have been closely following details about the release of the Apple iWatch.United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleTiming Is Everything"The trouble with being punctual is that there`s nobody there to appreciate it." Franklin Pierce Jones may have said this, but my friends probably feel the same way. Timing does matter, though.United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
VideoTrademark Dispute Brewing Between Natty Green And Anheuser-BuschA battle over the mark "NATTY" is brewing between Anhauser-Busch and a new brewery based in Greensboro, North Carolina.United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
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VideoWarner Bros. Rises to Victory In Dark Knight Trademark Case few weeks ago, I wrote about Comic-Con. I failed to mention that many comic book and movie fans were none too pleased about the recent announcement that Ben Affleck would be following in the footsteps of Christian Bale (and George Clooney and Val Kilmer and Michael Keaton and Adam West, among others) as Batman.United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleWeak Trademark? You May Still Make The Practice SquadThe strength of a football player can be categorized in three groups. The strongest players make it on a NFL team’s roster as starters or backups. United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
VideoWhat IP Is In THE DRINKABLE BOOK? (Video Content) The approach is as interesting as it is effective.United StatesIntellectual PropertyStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleGeorgia Court Of Appeals Holds That Non-Solicitation-of-Employees Restrictive Covenants Must Have Express Geographic LimitationsFor the second time in five years a split panel of the Georgia Court of Appeals decided that a post-employment restrictive covenant without any geographic limitations is unenforceable except in limited circumstances.United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleSophisticated Buyer Beware: Updates To The Economic Loss Rule In TennesseeDiscussion has re-emerged in Tennessee regarding the economic loss rule, a judicially-created remedy that precludes contracting parties from pursuing tort remedies for purely economic...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleU.S. Supreme Court Enforces Arbitration Clause In Kentucky Nursing Home Admission DocumentsIn the state court action, two residents of a Kindred operated nursing home had executed powers of attorney designating their family members as their respective attorneys-in-fact. United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStites & Harbison PLLC
ArticleHershey’s Brand Refresh Lacks FreshnessGone is the skeuomorphic design that featured an embossed "Hershey's" trademark as it appeared on its chocolate bar.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentStites & Harbison PLLC