Intellectual Property

No Product Confusion? No Trademark Case

When a California winery attempted to block a Canadian company’s similar trademark for an apple juice product- both marks included […]

AT&T’s Lawyers Miss Deadline, Can’t Appeal $40M Patent Suit

Lawyers for AT&T missed a deadline and will not be able to appeal a $40 million verdict in a case […]

Summary List Of Supreme Court IP Cases

A compilation of granted certiorari petitions in cases that deal with patent law issues, in reverse chronological order from the present going back several years.

Artist Sues Animated Series For Copyright Infringement

FX’s animated series “Archer” has used three pieces by artist Michel Leah Keck without permission, Keck claims in a lawsuit. […]

Fallout From The “Blurred Lines” Decision

While he music industry may have to re-evaluate concepts like “influence,” and “transformative” in the context of fair use, it also raises questions that go beyond the music industry – about, for example…

Official “Notorious Market” Report Is Released

The Office of the United States Trade Representative has released its fifth annual review of “notorious markets.” A post from […]

‘Blurred Lines’ Copyright Costs Singers $7.4M

Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams, the duo behind last summer’s huge hit song, “Blurred Lines,” owe $7.4 million to the […]

WordPress Wins DMCA Takedown Case

Automattic, parent company of blogging platform WordPress, is fighting back against meritless takedown notices based on the Digital Millennium Copyright […]

Trademark Spat Stops Flow Of Cadbury Chocolate To U.S.

The settlement of a trademark lawsuit filed by The Hershey Company against Let’s Buy British, a New Jersey-based import company, […]

Don’t Give Away IP To Suppliers

Inadvertently giving away intellectual property – or maybe just setting yourself up for an expensive bout of litigation – can […]

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