By Riley Brennan | December 11, 2024
"Discovery, like life itself, is never perfect. Lawyers do not get everything they want—nor should they. Even in litigation, entitlement to information has its limits," Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole for the Northern District of Illinois said.
By David Bell and Preston Mason | December 9, 2024
The outcome of this case may affect the scope of corporate liability and judicial discretion. It could also impact how companies choose to configure affiliates and holding companies and how they assign trademark ownership within that structure.
By Ronald K. Gardner | November 18, 2024
"As a lawyer exclusively representing franchisees, the types of claims that I see are numerous and varied. Anything from a franchisor’s failure to approve a transfer, to a threatened termination, to failure to support the franchise in a way the franchisee is expecting (which happens a lot)—the calls I receive keep my job interesting."
By Mary Grieco | Morgan Spina | November 8, 2024
Cases surrounding trademarks tend to linger longer than expected. Mary Grieco and Morgan Spina of Olshan Frome Wolosky discuss trends faced by companies embroiled in a trademark suit and how to best prepare for success, even if the road to get there is arduous and lengthy.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | November 1, 2024
"Defendant CASA was given numerous notices of infringement and actual confusion by Plaintiff CASA," Akerman partner Bryan G. Scott alleged in the complaint demanding injunctive relief and damages from the Maryland nonprofit advocacy group.
By Christopher P. Bussert and Jonathan E. Moskin | October 24, 2024
Although pursuit of an appeal of an adverse ex parte decision from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board to the Federal Circuit may under some circumstances prove to be quicker and less expensive, appeals to district courts are becoming increasingly attractive given recent changes in the law and USPTO practice in defending these actions. Based on the authors' recent experience in several such appeals, they can share the following lessons learned.
By Rhys Dipshan | October 24, 2024
With the acquisition, Alt Legal launched its own intellectual property paralegal service called Alt Legal Assist.
By Michelle Morgante | October 22, 2024
The complaint filed in New York's Southern District alleges that Perplexity has profited from the unauthorized use of the plaintiffs' journalism and generates false information that tarnishes the reputation of the newsrooms.
By Emily Saul | October 11, 2024
The suit, filed by Blank Rome, alleges defendants imitated a diamond- and sapphire-studded necklace created by and designed exclusively for the entertainer with another jeweler.
By Sheila Swaroop and Sara Witty | October 7, 2024
The rise of AI-generated images has created new legal challenges, particularly for the unauthorized use of an individual's name, content, and images. The recent examples involving images of Taylor Swift and her fan base demonstrate the risks of deepfakes when used in the political context.
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