By Cheryl Miller | March 14, 2019
Davis Wright is suing the U.S. customs agency over policy docs about stopping cannabis-tied executives at the border. Plus: We've got an update on a trademark spat in California, and scroll down for Who Got the Work. Thanks for reading Higher Law!
By Colby Hamilton | March 12, 2019
The watchmaker ultimately prevailed in its suit against a SoHo landlord accused of selling knockoffs, navigating through early issues with counsel in the case before U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty.
By Ross Todd | March 8, 2019
California Lawyers for the Arts, an arts group that's been around for decades, claims that the California Lawyers Association acted in bad faith when adopting the CLA acronym after rolling out from the State Bar in 2018. The association, in turn, has argued there's no likelihood of sophisticated lawyers confusing the two.
By Kimberly Almazan | March 4, 2019
In January, Ariana Grande joined a not-so-exclusive and ever-growing club; just like Macy's, General Motors and the National Rifle Association, she was recently sued by a visual artist for copyright infringement.
By Phillip Bantz | March 4, 2019
After being told that her signature had been forged on hundreds of bogus U.S. trademark applications, Miriam Paton said she sought advice from an IP ethics expert and worked with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to clear her name and resolve a misconduct investigation.
By Scott Graham | March 1, 2019
Durie Tangri's Mark Lemley and Orrick's Annette Hurst are duking it out over Amazon's advertising of goods as "by Williams-Sonoma" and "fulfilled by Amazon."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Dawn C. Kerner | February 27, 2019
These questions have been at the heart of several legal disputes in which parties have questioned the constitutionality of post-grant proceedings under the AIA.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Rupert M. Barkoff | February 25, 2019
In his Franchising column, Rupert M. Barkoff discusses 'Supermac's (Holdings) Ltd. v. McDonald's Intellectual Property Company, Ltd.' in which the Cancellation Division of the European Union Intellectual Property Office concluded that McDonald's had abandoned the BIG MAC mark and thus the mark should be cancelled.
By Scott Graham | February 20, 2019
The U.S. government has asked the court not to "vaporize" license agreements whenever a licensor files for Chapter 11.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Nicole D. Galli | February 20, 2019
Each form of intellectual property (IP) protection—trademarks, trade dress, copyrights, design and utility patents and trade secrets—has an important role to play in protecting brands and innovation in the food and beverage industry.
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