October 31, 2022
MVP v. Mom: Trademark Dispute between Luka Doncic and His Mom Explained
Luka Doncic is petitioning to cancel the trademark LUKA DONCIC 7 which is owned by his mom.
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October 26, 2022
Summarizing the Impact of the PGA Tour versus LIV Golf on the Law World
LIV Golf's challenge to the PGA Tour has impacted the legal world by spurring a DoJ antitrust investigation against the PGA Tour, an antitrust lawsuit filed by athletes, law firms’
October 25, 2022
Mrs. Colonel Sanders: Playing Chicken with Trademarks
Colonel Sanders and his wife opened another restaurant after selling KFC in the 1970s: The Claudia Sanders Dinner House. Now the restaurant is for sale, and KFC is fighting to
October 24, 2022
All Stitched Up: A Decade Later, Nike Loses to Adidas on Obviousness
On September 1, 2022, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the invalidation of a patent held by Nike after a decade of litigation with Adidas.
October 21, 2022
ISIS and the “Free and Open” Internet
On October 3, 2022, the Supreme Court agreed to hear Gonzalez v. Google LLC. The case represents the first real consideration by the Court of the issues presented by the
October 20, 2022
Netflix and Chess Master Settle Queen’s Gambit Defamation Lawsuit
Last month, Netflix and chess master Nona Gaprindashvili reached a settlement almost one year after Gaprindashvili filed a defamation lawsuit for her representation in The Queen’s Gambit.
October 19, 2022
How Deepfakes Have Sunk Revenge Porn to New Depths
Revenge porn—which is when a person distributes a sexually explicit image or video of a another to harm them without their consent—has made waves in the news in the past
October 17, 2022
Battle of the Queens: Mariah Carey’s Trademark Troubles
Mariah Carey has made her way to the Patent and Trademark Office to register various trademarks, including “QUEEN OF CHRISTMAS.” This particular registration has led to criticism and opposition by
October 14, 2022
European Court Decision Re-Opens Pandora’s “Patent Box”
In 2016, the European Commission ruled that Apple’s “Double Irish” corporate structure granted it an unfair tax advantage, and ordered Apple to pay Ireland €13 billion in back taxes. Apple
October 13, 2022
Can Humans Copyright AI-Generated Art? Thaler v. Perlmutter
Artificial intelligences are now capable of creating original pieces of art. But can that art be copyrighted by their human creators?
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