Feb 03, 2023 When Is Using Another's Trademark Not Infringing? By Laura Lamansky Trademarks are the source identifiers that allow consumers to differentiate one good or service from another. For instance, a swoosh...
Jan 10, 2023 Restaurant brands continue their push into the grocery aisle with licensing moves By Jeffrey Peterson Restaurant brands are continuing to find licensing partners to monetize their food brands beyond their dining establishments.
Dec 05, 2022 European Unified Patent Court Delays Start of System By Aaron Nodolf The Unified Patent Court (“UPC”) in Europe has announced a two-month delay to the start of the Sunrise Period for its upcoming UPC...
Aug 03, 2022 Is the Biden Administration “Tripping” to Treat Depression with Psychedelics? By Bernard Brown Karl Nobert A leaked letter from the Department of Health and Human Services indicates that the Biden Administration intends to encourage and support...
Jun 06, 2022 Choose an Accelerator That Helps Your Startup By Aaron Nodolf When building your startup, accelerators often are considered as a way to not only jumpstart the company, but to gain some mentorship and...
Mar 28, 2022 Combatting Internet Copyright Myths By Emily Haas “But the Internet said….” The Internet revolutionized how people access information. Billions of people around the world have access to...
Mar 02, 2022 Big Brands Moving into the Metaverse By Kyle Hepner Some of the world's most recognizable brands are filing trademarks to cover intellectual property in the Metaverse. Nike, McDonald's,...
Feb 22, 2022 Blockchain Gaming Investments By Kyle Hepner Interesting read from axios prorata on gaming investments. The level of investment in blockchain games in the chart shows that gaming...
Jan 06, 2022 Smart Naming for Small Business - Distinctiveness is Key By Emily Haas One of the most valuable things a business owns is its name. A well-chosen name identifies the business while distinguishing it from the...
Oct 25, 2021 Competitive - Actionable Intelligence By Jeffrey Remsik My corporate communications colleagues report their company's competitive environments are more crowded and dynamic than ever before....
Sep 15, 2021 Attributes of Quality Relationships By Jeffrey Remsik "Access to capital was the key differentiator in the 1990's, but a strong fabric of relationships is the major source of distinction in...
Jun 04, 2021 Lead by Getting Out of the Way By Aaron Nodolf Successful leadership of a team often entails a balance between motivation and accountability, as well as providing guidance or direction...