What’s The Difference Between A Service Mark And A Trademark?

If you have ever looked into getting a trademark for your product or service, you may have encountered the term “service mark” in addition to the term “trademark.” What’s the difference?
San Diego Padres Shout Out to Mothers Leads to Losing Their Twitter Username

This past weekend children across the country sent flowers, cards, and presents to the most important woman in their lives for Mother’s Day. The San Diego Padres tried showing appreciation to mothers as well, but it almost backfired in a big way.
*UPDATE* Phooey On Louis

Louis Vuitton says it has no problem with Pooey Puitton – in the U.S. anyway. French fashion house Louis Vuitton Malletier SA (LV) has responded to a complaint filed against it by MGA Entertainment Inc., manufacturer of the “Pooey Puitton” purse.
Amazon Program Allows Quick, Cheap Resolution to Patent Disputes

Amazon has been trying out a new program that lets patent owners take action against alleged infringers using the retail giant. The program seeks to provide a quick, low cost, and confidential approach to address patent infringement allegations.
What is Patent Marking and Do I Need It?

Now that you’ve got your patent, how do you preserve your right to collect money damages from an infringer? By marking your product with your patent number.
Cannabidiol Found Patent Eligible in First Cannabis Patent Case

It is hard not to see or hear something about CBD (cannabidiol). I mean, did you hear that Kim Kardashian had a CBD-themed baby shower. In case you are not in the know, CBD is a compound found in cannabis.