Posts by Holly Brezee:
The Copyright Claims Board is Here! But Will Anyone Use It?
By: David Ludwig [7/4/22] Later this month, the newly formed Copyright Claims Board (CCB) will officially start accepting cases. The CCB was formed in 2020, when Congress passed the CASE …
- Posted on: Jun 30 2022
Can I get a trademark, copyright, or patent for Cannabis-related products?
By: Ben Barlow [7/1/22] Can I get a trademark, copyright, or patent for Cannabis-related products? Maybe. Individuals and businesses crave certainty. With every emerging area of law; however, comes a …
- Posted on: Jun 30 2022
BC or AD… Which Are The Better Years?
By: Brian Medich [6/30/22] If you are able to think back to bits of your childhood 40+ years ago, … then you lived during the years “BC,” … you know, …
- Posted on: Jun 30 2022
Fantasy & Fair Use: How Intellectual Property Plays a Critical Role for D&D
By: Thuan Tran [6/28/22] Much to the delight of Dungeons & Dragons (“D&D”) fans, a new animated fantasy show was released on Amazon Prime in late January and has taken …
- Posted on: Jun 28 2022
Online Branding: The Risky Side of Giving (or not)
By: Brian Medich [6/24/22] Perhaps a bit cliché (?), but knowledge really is the ultimate gift that gives back – hands down. Consider this thinking in the context of exercise …
- Posted on: Jun 22 2022
Differences Between Labor Categories In An Offeror’s Proposal and Solicitation Requirements
By: Alexander Jonathan Brittin [6/22/22] An interesting problem arose in a procurement for the acquisition of audit support services. The solicitation stated that an offeror’s Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) Contract …
- Posted on: Jun 22 2022
Raising Money; Paying Finder’s Fees to Unregistered Broker-Dealers Can Be Risky
By: Justin Banford [6/20/22] We’re occasionally asked if it’s a good idea for issuers to pay unregistered “finders” fees in exchange for connecting potential investors in conjunction with private securities …
- Posted on: Jun 16 2022
SCOTUS Denies Request to Review 11th Circuit Decision of DuBay v. King Copyright Battle
By: Geoffrey Dureska [6/17/22] THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES DENIES PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT IN CASE …
- Posted on: Jun 15 2022
Is Change Coming to Waco? Judge Albright Grants Five Stays for PTAB Review
By: Brian Medich [6/15/22] On December 20, 2021, in an uncommon move and without much explanation, U.S. District Judge Alan Albright granted five requests for stays while the Patent Trial …
- Posted on: Jun 15 2022
The Supplemental Register
By: Adam Villanueva [6/13/22] You have probably heard of trademarks and trademark registrations, but never the Supplemental trademark register. If you have heard of the Supplemental Register, then you have …
- Posted on: Jun 13 2022