How to Do a Trademark Search? You’ve come up with the perfect name or logo for your new product or service, and now want to trademark it. How do you know that your perfect name or design isn’t already in use? The way to find out is to perform a search in the United...
Today’s tech enabled world offers unlimited potential for entrepreneurs, with people of all ages and backgrounds embracing business ownership. It’s exciting to start a business, but even the most optimistic among us may find some aspects of it intimidating....
By David Kline Many defendants in patent infringement cases argue that case law (such as VE Holding in 1990) allowing patent lawsuits to be filed in any district in which the defendant has sales have only encouraged abusive patent litigation. They say this practice,...
Patent Infringement By Richard Stockton, Kevin Keenan, and Brad Van Pelt In 2011, Apple sued Samsung for, among other things, patent infringement of three U.S. patents — two claiming designs for parts of a smartphone, and one for a graphical user interface of a...
By David Kline A January 2017 release from Simon Tam’s dance rock group The Slants is called “The Band Who Must Not Be Named” — and for good reason. Despite making music for more than a decade, the world’s first all Asian-American dance rock band had...
