Intellectual Property

Trump Daughter In Shoe Infringement Litigation

Italian shoe maker Aquazzura Italia, SRL has sued Ivanka Trump and her company, IT Collection LLC, in the Southern District […]

After NRA Parody, Thousands Of Websites Taken Down

A parody website, ostensibly in the name of the NRA and gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson, offered a buy-one-give-one deal, […]

Houston Law Schools Waging Trademark Battle

When the South Texas College of Law announced it was changing its name to Houston College of Law, the University […]

“Alice” Down To Earth: Two Livestock Patents Ruled Ineligible

In decisions that invoked the Supreme Court’s much discussed Alice decision, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruled that two claims by Leachman Cattle of Colorado, LLC, were not….

IP Protection In Europe After Brexit

A summary of the impact of Brexit on patent, design, and trademark rights and their related agreements in both the […]

Cheers To Brexit: Sam Adams Wants To Trademark Term

The Boston Beer, maker of Sam Adams, is hoping to trademark the term “Brexit” for a hard cider. The company […]

Time To Strengthen IP Injunctive Relief?

Apple’s iPhone woes in China suggest that it’s time for U.S. courts and legislators to make it easier for a […]

The “Sampling” Conundrum Hits The Circuit Courts

Sampling in music – defined as the reuse, generally but not always with alterations , of brief snippets of sound […]

SCOTUS Upholds Patent Challenges

The Supreme Court voted unanimously to uphold the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s review procedures, which were challenged by a […]

Streaming Site Triumphs In Copyright Case

Streaming video website Vimeo may not be sued over content on the site that is uploaded by users in violation […]

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