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Different Types of Patent Applications

By: Mark R. Malek My last article provided a brief overview of the patent system.  I also wrote another article about…

11 years ago

Do You Know the History of Melbourne?

As many of you already know, we are located in the beautiful city of Melbourne Florida.  We figures it would be fun to do…

11 years ago

Facebook and the First Amendment

    Jennifer O'Brien had been employed as a school teacher in Paterson, New Jersey for many years. In December…

11 years ago

Facebook sued again…

  Larry Klayman, an attorney and General Counsel of an organization called Freedom Watch, brought an action against Facebook, Inc.…

11 years ago

Trademark Law: Secondary Meaning

  In trademark law, marks are placed along a continuum of distinctiveness. If a mark is classified as not being…

11 years ago

So What Is The Big Deal With Patents?

By: Mark R. Malek Patent rights are derived from the U.S. Constitution.  Many people mistakenly call patents rights a monopoly, but…

11 years ago

The Fair Use Doctrine: Does a Parody Qualify?

  By: Tyler Hampy As mentioned in my last post, this post will continue the discussion on the fair use…

11 years ago

Unfair Competition: How does it relate to trademark infringement?

  By: Tyler Hampy To begin, what is unfair competition? Although the courts have had little success in defining unfair…

11 years ago

Trade Dress Protection

Traditionally, trade dress was limited to the overall appearance of labels, wrappers, and containers used in packaging a product. However,…

11 years ago

Apple vs. Samsung: Apple Gets One Billion Richer

A jury awarded Apple over one billion and fifty million dollars in their lawsuit over patent infringements with Samsung. There…

12 years ago