Intellectual Property
Images of the Olympic logo at the Sochi opening ceremonies, missing one of the five rings due to a mechanical failure, may be acceptable to use on clothing and in advertisements as the US Olympic Committee’s trademark specifically notes five rings.
A lawsuit between music streaming service Pandora and the two largest music publishing firms in the world could be the […]
San Francisco’s Anchor Steam Brewery had been seeking to assert its trademark rights against City Steam Brewery, a Connecticut beer-maker, […]
The most common type of damages award in a patent case is a straightforward royalty based on sales of the […]
MillerCoors may have invented “lite” beer – as a recent ad campaign promotes – but the words “lite” and “light” were considered too generic for a registered trademark.
Federal prosecutors may have more trouble seizing defendant companies’ domain names – an increasingly popular tactic – after a U.S. District Court ruled it is not considered property.
Patent owners may be entitled to extended patent terms, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled in a case of particular significance to pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device patents where extending patent life can result in significant additional revenue.
The estate of iconic 50s movie star James Dean is suing the anonymous Twitter user behind @JamesDean, hoping to gain […]
A filmmaker working on a documentary about the “Happy Birthday To You” song has filed suit against Warner Chappell music […]
The America Invents Act defined new post-grant options, including the Covered Business Method review. CBM was conceived as a fast-track […]
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