Last Stop on the IP Tour – Patents
We are going wrap up our tour of IP with a review of patents this week. Essentially, a Patent is a legal right granted...
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Stop! Collaborate and Listen – Copyrights
One of the more famous legal cases occurred when David Bowie and Queen sued Vanilla Ice for copyright infringement. They said that...
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Trademarks – What’s in a Name?
Trademarks are one of the terms used in the intellectual property realm that often gets confused with patents and copyrights. To simplify things, a trademark helps...
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Chipotle Trademark Dispute – When Does a Word or Symbol Become a Trademark?
Last week, Chipotle Mexican Grill sued Sweetgreen Inc. in California federal court claiming the competitor’s new “Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl” violates its trademark rights. ...
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What Are My Legal Options? I Want To Sue!
Maybe it’s me, but I have noticed an uptick in business client calls that end with “what are my legal options?” or...
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Where’s Our Money?
Unless you’ve been hyper-focused on your business of late, you have probably heard a bit about the banking issues at Silicon Valley...
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