Jonathan Schmig

Jonathan Schmig is a graduate of Indiana University Maurer School of Law. He was raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and obtained bachelor degrees in History and Asian Languages & Literatures from the University of Minnesota. His primary area of focus is intellectual property. You can connect with Jonathan on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/pub/jonathan-schmig/56/bb2/a04.

RECENT ARTICLES

Trademark Battles Brewing Between Craft Beer Makers

April 16, 2015

A recent trademark dispute over a craft beer name has shined a light on a number of important legal issues facing small breweries in the U.S. Seattle-based microbrewery Peddler Brewing Company...

Amazon’s New Patent Will Be Watching You

April 10, 2015

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Apple Patents a New People-Tracker

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The U.S. Patent Office has just issued Apple a new patent over a process that let’s you track another person’s journey. Apple already has a feature that lets you find your...

Starting a Band? Register a Trademark ASAP

March 26, 2015

If you’re starting a band—or thinking of starting a band—chances are that red tape and potential legal hindrances are the last thing on your mind. After all, music is about...