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What's The Difference Between Common Law & Registered Trademarks?
May 29, 2016 02:05 pm by Jackson McNeill
Trademarks prevent others from using your logo, slogan, or other mark. But trademark law is confusing. You may have even heard that there are multiple types of trademarks: registered trademarks and...
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How To Lose Your Trademark: 4 Common Mistakes
May 16, 2016 04:05 pm by Sheren Javdan
Too often, trademark owners make the common mistake of failing to comply with trademark requirements after their marks have been registered. Much to their dismay, they lose their rights to...
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6 Yoga Music Licensing Tips
January 08, 2016 11:01 am by Jessica Gopiao
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) and the Society of European State Authors and Composers (SESAC) are concerned with protecting the rights of...
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How Important is Copyrighting Your Website?
December 20, 2015 12:12 pm by Jonathan Schmig
Most people—layman and businessman alike—know the vague contours of what “copyright” means in the U.S. It’s something that protects original works, like books and music, and it’s often accompanied by...
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4 Steps to a DMCA Takedown
November 17, 2015 02:11 pm by Paige Pembrook
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) states that — while an Internet Service Provider (ISP) is not liable for hosting infringing content on user’s websites— after an ISP receives proper...
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Scientists Patent Bacon-Flavored Seaweed That is More Nutritious Than Kale
July 19, 2015 11:07 am by Jackson McNeill
Every few years, a new “superfood” comes along. Quinoa. Flax seed. Kale. The problem with these superfoods is that they normally don’t taste that good—at least not to your sort-of-unhealthy,...
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Disney Law and a Dead Mouse: The Trouble Behind The Deadmau5 Trademark
July 17, 2015 03:07 pm by Brent Lightfoot
Not all mice play nice. When markets collide, a trademark clash will rise. Legendary Disney cartoon Mickey Mouse rocks a giant mouse head on his anthropomorphized mouse body. Legendary electronic musician...
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Federal Judge Orders USPTO To Cancel Washington Redskins Trademark
July 09, 2015 03:07 pm by Jackson McNeill
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the cancellation of the NFL Washington Redskins’ federal trademark registrations, which have been opposed for years by Native American activists who call the team’s name...
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Amazon Faces Search Results Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
July 09, 2015 09:07 am by Jackson McNeill
An appellate court ruled that Amazon could be sued for trademark infringement on Tuesday, sending a major legal blow to the online giant in a lawsuit over the way in...
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Apple Patent Reveals Mobile Payment App
July 07, 2015 10:07 am by Jackson McNeill
Apple has just filed a new patent for a peer-to-peer mobile payment service. The new service, uncovered by PatentlyApple, would allow users to make person-to-person transactions as part of Apple’s...
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