Horse Racing Legend Files Suit Against Amazon Days Before Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Debry takes place this Friday and millions will be watching it. Among those millions of viewers are countless people who have no idea what is going on and do not have anything horse racing related to talk about. No worries, Dave Johnson has your back. Johnson filed a lawsuit against Amazon earlier this […]
Disney Flexes its IP Portfolio in Disney+
With Avengers Endgame raking in a record-breaking $1.2 billion its opening weekend it seems appropriate to touch on just how much of a powerhouse Disney really is. Recently, Disney provided more information on its upcoming streaming service, Disney+, which is set to release November 12th.
The Hidden Value of Trademarks
Every day we are confronted with numerous trademarks like Apple, McDonald’s, Ford and the like. For each of these marks we have certain expectations about the products and services offered. As a result, the marks serve as an information shortcut that companies will go to great lengths to develop and protect.
No More Happy Little Trees For Bob Ross’ Son
Robert Stephen Ross, son of famously mellow painter Bob Ross, has lost a battle for control of his late father’s intellectual property. A federal judge in Virginia granted summary judgement against Robert, finding that Bob’s IP actually belongs to Bob Ross Inc., a company Bob founded over 30 years ago with his wife and two […]
New Ruling: Private Sales of Your Invention Can Prevent Securing Patent Protection
The U.S. Supreme Court addressed a question that has been up in the air since the America Invents Act went into effect. In a unanimous decision, the Court held that the scope of the on-sale bar has not changed in scope. The full opinion can be viewed here.
Miller Lite is Not Backing Down from Bud Light’s Medieval Slight
Baseless. Deliberate. Designed to frighten consumers. Nefarious! These are just a few of the barbs MillerCoors has been lobbing at Anheuser-Busch in the wake of Bud Light’s viral “Corn Syrup” advertisement.
