Diagram and Checklist of the 2019 Updated Local Patent Rules for the Northern District of Texas (NDTX Local Patent Rules), which took effect October 1, 2019
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Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and the proposed rules by the federal Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCen) pose significant risks to start-ups, their founders, and potentially associated professionals. The CTA was the culmination of a multi-year effort by Congress, the Department of Treasury (Treasury), other national security agencies, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to bolster the US corporate transparency framework.
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Klemchuk LLP Managing Partner Darin M. Klemchuk included in the 2022 inaugural edition of Hall of Fame “Best Lawyers” by D Magazine. The new Hall of Fame list recognizes attorneys who have been named to the Best Lawyers list for at least 15 years, and Klemchuk has been included since 2006 for his work in Intellectual Property law.
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Klemchuk LLP hosts its 18th annual Ethics CLE on April 29, 2022, in Dallas, Texas at Topgolf Dallas. Attendees earn 90-minutes of Ethics CLE credit.
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All businesses have Intellectual Property (IP), although many do not adequately identify or protect theirs. Businesses who fail to identify and protect their IP assets risk losing them. Read for information regarding strategies to protect IP.
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Sued for patent infringement by a troll and received a solicitation communication from a law firm offering a “group discount” to join a defense group? Read for questions to asks and considerations to make before deciding to hire an independent firm or join a group.
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The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas solicits public comment on proposed changes to the Local Rules of Practice for Patent Cases.
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Trademark logos are used to indicate a claim of trademark ownership. But what is the difference between the “tm,” “sm,” and ® symbols? Read for tips on using trademark logos.
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Have you ever wanted to make thousands of dollars from taking hobby photographs? Read this article for a step-by-step guide on how to be a copyright troll.
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The ownership of non-fungible tokens and the presumed intellectual property rights transferred are creating a trail of copyright litigation suits.
Read MoreGet all you need to know about the Northern District of Texas Patent Rules (NDTX) prior to the October 2019 update (2nd Amended Miscellaneous Order No. 62). Download an infographic and obtain a summary of the NDTX Local Rules.
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A 2021 year in review for intellectual property law and international law.
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The Metaverse is believed to be the next big thing since IoT as many rush to purchase virtual land, gambling on the promise of what it might be in the future.
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Copyright law protects a tangible expression of an original idea. In other words, when you put your original poem, song, or design down on paper, or a digital medium, you have created a copyright. The legal standard for a copyright is that the creation must be something original, which tends to be a very low bar to pass.
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Congress proposed a new TLDR Act to addresses overly convoluted Terms of Use and Terms of Service agreements to make them understandable and provide transparency to consumers.
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The YouTube copyright transparency report issued recently provides insight into YouTube’s tools for dealing with copyright infringement and the statistical results in combating true infringement on the platform.
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Judicial conference report promises to review patent litigation venue shopping in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas (WDTX).
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Google allowed to pay advocacy groups instead of class members that sued in the Street View class action settlement agreement.
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Can AI invent patents? The AI known as DABUS was listed as inventor of patents in several countries.
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A Federal Trade Commission investigation finds OpenX violates COPPA child privacy laws and fines the company 2 million dollars in addition to a requirement to delete all collected sensitive data.
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