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FCC Crackdown On Lax Privacy Opt-Outs

In a warning directed at the financial industry – a sector that is broadly defined by the Federal Communications Commission […]

Tricky Technologies That Could Spell Trouble For Attorneys

Balancing the use of modern technology to keep up with a changing industry with ensuring important client information is kept […]

Court Finds U.S. Open Officials Contractors, Not Employees

A New York federal judge confirmed that the U.S. Tennis Association properly classifies U.S. Open tennis officials as independent contractors, […]

Artist’s Infringement Claims Against ‘Avatar’ Director Fall Short

A Court found that artist William Roger Dean did not create a convincing argument that director James Cameron stole imagery […]

Effect Of Foreign Patent Proceedings On U.S. Patent Litigation

Care should be taken in foreign patent prosecution, as it is likely to be monitored and considered by opponents in U.S. litigation, and there may be an effort to introduce into evidence some aspect of the foreign proceedings.

Seventh Circuit Criticizes Second Circuit’s “Transformative Use” Approach to Fair Use

The Seventh Circuit issued the first Circuit-level critique of Cariou v. Prince, creating a noteworthy Circuit split on the correct application and significance of a work’s “transformative use” on the fair use inquiry.

Will Montana-Based Victory Energize Win Its “Trademark Bully” Charge Against Monster?

When Monster energy drink sent Victory Energize a cease-and-desist letter, Victory went on the offensive, painting Monster as a “trademark bully” and asking a Court to dismiss, and award legal fees. Steve Baird of Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. outlines the case, and examines whether “bully” is an appropriate claim.

Newest Merger Would Create A Top Global Firm

Another high-profile law firm merger in the works would see Bingham McCutchen join forces with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. The […]

Situation And Progress Report From the USPTO

A high-ranking U.S. Patent and Trademark Office official was in Geneva this week for a meeting of the World Intellectual […]

Domo Hires Daniel E. Stevenson As GC

Domo, a software-as-a-service venture started by Omniture co-founder and former CEO Josh James, announced the addition of Daniel E. Stevenson […]

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