Remy Davis and Darin Klemchuk detail a recent dismissal to an opposition by Virgin Enterprises to Steven E. Moore’s application to register the mark VIRGIN FARMS & Design. Read for additional information on this Trademark Trial and Appeal Board update.
Read MoreIn today’s digitally-based world, digital libraries might accumulate tens of thousands of songs, movies, and ebooks. The question is, though, once purchased, are they really yours?
Read MoreTrademark protection: what warrants it? Learn more by exploring this Louboutin v. YSL case to see if a color can merit trademark protection.
Read MoreBringing new tech to market is risky business, especially for startups. Read more on the new risk-reward paradigm faced by technology startups.
Read MoreBringing new tech to market is risky business, especially for startups. Read more on the new risk-reward paradigm faced by technology startups.
Read MoreAs Pinterest has become wildly popular, there have been questions raised about the legality of pinning content, particularly with respect to copyright infringement concerns. Read more to learn how to avoid copyright pitfalls on Pinterest.
Read MoreIn a recent ruling in Australia, Facebook was held to be an advertising medium, rather than just a communication device. Read more to learn how advertising rules can be applicable to social media pages.
Read MoreJudge Newman took the opportunity to look back on the early days of the Federal Circuit in addition to several current topics in patent litigation. Read more for Judge Pauline Newman’s reflection on 30 years of the Federal Circuit.
Read MoreConsumer Sued After Posting Negative Internet Reviews Wins Anti-SLAPP Motion in Texas
Read MoreRecently, U.S. Supreme Court addressed whether liability for induced infringement requires knowledge of the patent-at-issue. Read more to learn if willful blindness is enough for induced patent infringement.
Read MoreGenerally speaking, settlement communications are inadmissible, with few exceptions. However, that’s not to say they aren’t discoverable for certain purposes, as was decided in this case. Read for more information on when settlement negotiations are discoverable in patent cases.
Read MoreGoogle accused of privacy settings violation. Members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to allow Google to settle the agency’s investigation for $22.5 million.
Read MoreThe FTC is expected to announce rules on August 1, 2012 regarding child privacy. Read more to learn how they could affect the way online companies interact with children.
Read MoreThink that Facebook and Google couldn’t possibly get more powerful? You may be wrong. Read more about the largest internet companies forming a new trade association.
Read MoreThink that Facebook and Google couldn’t possibly get more powerful? You may be wrong.
Read MoreHow many of us, at some point in our lives, have wished for a clean slate, a fresh start? Read more on the legal implications of the Dark Knight’s clean slate.
Read MoreApple, Inc. agreed to pay Proview Technology (Shenzhen) to settle a dispute over the name iPad. Read to find out what’s in a name.
Read MoreThere are increasing reports of employers requesting Facebook passwords as a condition of employment. Read for more information on how to keep your Facebook out of your employer’s hands.
Read MoreReports of employers disciplining or terminating employees based on the employee’s Facebook posts or pictures, Tweets or blog posts are on the rise. Read for one teacher’s experience of the consequences of social media at work.
Read MoreThe ACLU has filed suit against a Minnesota school district on behalf of a 12-year old student over two separate instances involving Facebook.
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