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What is the Buzz around Vanity URLs?

Over the past summer Google+ has made a big deal about allowing select members to use vanity URLs.  Google stated,…

13 years ago

Trademark Refusal – Likelihood of Confusion

I've filed an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to register my trademark and I have…

13 years ago

How Does a Franchise Work?

In 1955, a 65 year old man wearing a white suit to match his white hair and goatee took $105…

13 years ago

You Cybersquatter! That’s My Domain Name

In the early 1990’s before the dot.com craze, a young entrepreneur named Ray Sozzi started his company Student Advantage.  His…

13 years ago

What do you do after losing at trial?

By: J. Mason Williams IV I lost my civil case, now what?  You decided to give it a go pro…

13 years ago

The Bullies of Copyrights

No one likes bullies. Who doesn't remember the school bully picking on someone on the playground? Unfortunately, bullies can be found outside of the…

13 years ago

Trade Dress Your Product

In 1916, a glass bottle manufacturing company in Terre Haute, Indiana won a bottle design contest.  Their contour shaped bottle…

13 years ago

Joint Authorship Versus Work Made for Hire

“Do you like apples?  Well, I got her number. How do you like them apples?”  These three sentences have got…

13 years ago

The Duty of Disclosure When Filing A Patent Application

By: Mark R. Malek Generally speaking, the patent application process is not an adversarial one.  In other words, it is…

13 years ago