Check out this article by Douglas Gallagher to read how the latest Supreme Court rulings could affect patent trolls.
After selling pickles under the MCSWEET mark for nearly 20 years, Washington-based McSweet LLC applied for a federal trademark registration, only to be blocked by McDonald's ubiquitous "MC" family of marks. Read more in this post.
On Tuesday, Dec. 9 there will be an ethics CLE for intellectual property attorneys. Attendees will earn 3 Ethics and General Credits. Check out this post for more information!
You've seen the dramatic headlines, now get the real story behind the Redskins lawsuit. This post from Kay Weiler has the background on the case that the media isn't telling you.
The slogan "Red Bull gives you wings" is recognized by millions of consumers, but does it falsely imply that drinking Red Bull will give consumers a physical lift? Read more in this post by Stephen Farris.
Disney is being sued by a woman who claims Frozen was taken from her life story. Check out this post by Eric Lamb to read about the case and her claims.
Check out the IP Section CLE on Oct. 17 to hear from experts in licensing technology, medical and other inventions in the U.S. and internationally. A discussion of the Bayh-Dole Act will also be included. Find out more in this post.
Law students at a recent legal hack-athon created a website that could be a one-stop-shop to end revenge porn.
Learn about university- industry IP collaboration from university counsel, outside counsel and industry counsel at this CLE on Oct. 17. An optional roundtable lunch follows the presentation.
IndyBar member Paul Overhauser is one of the only attorneys in the state to adopt Bitcoin into his legal practice, and a segment of his clients now pay using the digital currency.
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