Due to numerous lawsuits, particularly in the music industry, it is well known there is a “fair use” doctrine for copyrighted works. But did you know there are also scenarios which allow for the fair use of trademarks? First, what is a trademark? The United States...
By Justin Chapman The Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation (IPOEF) awarded its 2022 IP Champion honor to Dr. Gary K. Michelson, a board certified orthopedic spinal surgeon, inventor, and founder of the Michelson Philanthropies network of foundations. The...
Need some good reading material? Here’s a quick recap of the top IP news stories and hot topics in IP we loved diving into the past month! “The analysis of teams found that teams with a wider diversity of ages had slightly higher rates of forward citations...
This week Michelson IP, along with our partners at the Alliance for SoCal Innovation hosted an info-packed session led by Maysam Pessian of Wilson Sonsini and Dr. Ruben Flores-Saaib of General Inception. Here’s a sampling of the topics touched on during the...
Judy Fox, Director, The Michelson Institute for Intellectual Property Michelson IP attends a lot of annual events as most in the higher education space do. Director Judy Fox, highlights why NACCE 2022 will go down as a top higher ed conference of the year. NACCE 2022...