by Madan Law | Jul 16, 2018 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, SBSO, Trademarks
It’s #SmallBusinessShoutOut time!! Today we want to give a great big shout out to CLUTTERKING! You KNOW how good it feels coming home to a clean house. So how would you feel coming home to a house that is completely organized?! No more digging, searching, or...
by Madan Law | Jul 13, 2018 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Photo Credit: britannica.com This year (2018), the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) unanimously ruled that “The Disparagement Clause” within the Lanham Act of trademark law violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The ruling came about after...
by Madan Law | Jul 11, 2018 | Intellectual Property, Madan Law, SBSO, Trademarks
It’s #SmallBusinessShoutOut time!! We want to give a big #shoutout to General Chipping, a concrete chipping provider dedicated to cleaning concrete drums, silos, and mixers to assure you get the best quality concrete removal for your equipment. Build up on mixers can...
by Madan Law | Jul 9, 2018 | Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law
Photo Credit: www.theguardian.com Structured Asset Sales, one-third owner of the copyright for “Let’s Get It On”, is suing Ed Sheeran for $100 million in damages. They allege the song “copied and exploited” the “melody, rhythms, harmonies, drums, bass line, backing...
by Madan Law | Jul 2, 2018 | SBSO
It’s #SmallBusinessShoutOut time!! This week we want to highlight Blass Law. Blass Law is a criminal defense law firm dedicated to helping people who get into situations involving DWI charges. Jay Cohen is a seasoned defense lawyer and knows all the implications...
by Madan Law | Jun 28, 2018 | Patent
Photo Credit: Facebook.com Facebook knows a lot about you. Maybe even too much! Using a learning model and historical data gathered from other users, Facebook’s “Predicting Life Changes” patent boasts being able to predict major events in a Facebook user’s life. This...
by Madan Law | Jun 25, 2018 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, SBSO, Trademarks
It’s #SmallBusinessShoutOut time!! This week, we want to highlight, Sophic Synergistics. Sophic Synergistics is a consulting firm, with a focus on business consulting and business information in the fields of human factors and engineering. The goal is to increase...
by Madan Law | Jun 20, 2018 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Photograph by Wendy Maeda / The Boston Globe via Getty Did you know that Kate Spade had not been at the helm of her eponymous label for over a decade? Using your name as your trademark can help your brand, but can also cause issues. Her name became one of the most...
by Madan Law | Jun 18, 2018 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, SBSO, Trademarks
It’s #SmallBusinessShoutOut time!! This week we want to show some love for Ceremity. Ceremity is a full-service, technology, consulting firm at the top of Houston’s fastest growing companies. They are the brains, behind all your business technology needs, that will...
by Madan Law | Jun 14, 2018 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Gucci and GUESS have ended their nine-year-long battle over the famous interlocking “GG” logo on a tan background and diamond pattern. In 2009 Gucci and GUESS went to court over claims that GUESS was engaging in unfair competition, counterfeiting, and trademark...