Healthy Hemp Does Not Function As a Trademark

descriptive, dictionary words, trademarks

source: Although Healthy Hemp May do Many Things, It Does Not Function As a Trademark | Ladas & Parry LLP - JDSupra

Operating an Illegal Franchise System Without Knowing It?

franchises, trademarks, licensing

source: Having The “Are You Operating an (Illegal) Franchise System Without Knowing It?” Conversation | K&L Gates LLP - JDSupra

School And Teacher Websites, Intellectual Property Risks

source: Intellectual Property Risks With School And Teacher Websites | Tucker Arensberg, P.C. - JDSupra

Federal Judge, TTAB, Bear Bryant, Houndstooth Hat, Trademarks

source: Federal Judge vs. TTAB – Trademark Battle over Bear Bryant’s Houndstooth Hat | Dorsey & Whitney LLP - JDSupra

Digital Assets and Revising Your Estate Plan

source: Keying into your digital assets: Revise your estate plan to account for online documents | Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. - JDSupra

Federal Trade Secrets Act Gains Momentum

Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trademarks

source: Federal trade secrets act gains momentum | Dentons - JDSupra

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Copyright Act, Attorneys’ Fees Awards, Different Approaches

source: Context Is Everything: Evaluating Different Approaches Toward Attorneys’ Fees Awards Under Copyright Act in Light of Supreme Court Review | WilmerHale - JDSupra

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Baseball Diamond Trademark Dispute

source: Hope Springs Eternal – Even for Baseball Trademark Disputes | Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. - JDSupra

Still No Trademark Registration for The Slants?

source: In re Tam: Still No Trademark Registration for The Slants | BakerHostetler - JDSupra

POM Wonderful vs Coca Cola Legal Battle, Unfair Competition, Lanham Act

unfair competition, labeling, trademarks

source: POM Wonderful LLC v. Coca Cola Co.: legal battle nearly over, but industry litigation landscape forever changed… | Cozen O'Connor - JDSupra

Fourth Circuit: No Use in US Required to Bring Claims Under Lanham Act

 Lanham Act, marks, trademarks, names

source: Fourth Circuit Holds No Use in the U.S. Required to Bring Claims Under the Lanham Act | BakerHostetler - JDSupra

Passive Trademark Licensor Held Not Liable for Product Defect

source: Passive Trademark Licensor Held Not Liable for Product Defect | Dorsey & Whitney LLP - JDSupra

Chipotle, Better Burger, Trademarks

source: Is BETTER BURGER a Done Deal for Chipotle? | Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. - JDSupra

Can a Geographical Name be a Trademark?

source: Trademark Series: Can a Geographical Name be a Trademark? | Field Law - JDSupra

Drumpf or Trump: Names, Brands, Trademarks

source: Drumpf or Trump: The Name or The Brand? | Fish & Richardson - JDSupra

Is Blogging Dead?

source: Is blogging dead? (Guest post by Adrian Lurssen) | Adrian Dayton - JDSupra

Arbitrators for Intellectual Property Disputes at HKIAC

source: New Panel of Arbitrators for Intellectual Property Disputes at HKIAC | Planet Depos, LLC - JDSupra

China Imposes New Restrictions on Internet Content

source: China Imposes New Restrictions on Internet Content | Dorsey & Whitney LLP - JDSupra

Trademark Protection in Cuba, Now the Time?

source: Cuban Trademark Protection: Is now the time? | McAfee & Taft - JDSupra

When Copyright Law Preempts Trademark Claims

source: Nobody Puts Trademark Claims in a Corner (Except when Copyright Law Preempts Them) | Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. - JDSupra

Domain Names, Cybersquatting, Trademark Infringement, Damages

source: When the cost of default is $1.2 million | World Trademark Review | Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP - JDSupra