By: Mark R. Malek So you have just received your Notice of Allowance for your patent application. In the Notice…
By: Tyler Hampy Pursuant to the well-established principles of equity, a patentee seeking an injunction against an infringer must…
By: Tyler Hampy Prior to the implementation of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure…
By: Tyler Hampy Lawyers often use social networking sites to stay connected to family, friends, and colleagues, and there…
Your company has decided to conduct an audit to take inventory of its intellectual assets (IA), and has an idea…
By: Tyler Hampy Although you may think that Facebook “friends” aren’t really the same thing as real-life friends, the ethical…
In my last post, I discussed the ability to trademark generic terms. This post focuses on trademarking geographic terms.…
Do movie makers need to obtain permission to use all brand products in their movies? The answer is no, but…
My next couple of posts are going to focus on the types of words that can and can’t be…