Intellectual Property

Disparaging Trademarks May Go To The Supreme Court

An Asian-American rock band that calls itself The Slants tried to trademark their name but the USPTO refused, citing a […]

A law that will create a federal civil remedy for stealing trade secrets has passed the House and Senate, and […]

A first-person account of a conference about legal issues and 3D printing, hosted by the Benesch law firm. One message: […]

Europe’s Unified Patent Court, and the new Unitary Patent, are expected to become operative in May of next year. The […]

A coalition of 58 public health groups, ranging from Oxfam America and Doctors Without Borders (USA) to Public Citizen and […]

The Washington Redskins football team has asked the Supreme Court to review a lawsuit that ended in cancellation of the […]

Thai student Supap Kirtsaeng already won a major Supreme Court copyright case in October 2012, when the Court found his […]

Prince, the pop icon who died suddenly this week, was a fierce defender of copyrights over his four decade-long career. […]

Invoking the Lanham Act and U.S. copyright law, a lawyer for the Sanders campaign has demanded that the purveyor of […]

A task force from the Department of Commerce has proposed significant changes in U.S. copyright law, specifically with regard to […]