by Madan Law | Sep 6, 2024 | Business Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Uncategorized
In a significant legal development, a federal court in Texas has invalidated the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) proposed nationwide ban on non-compete agreements. This ruling, delivered just weeks before the ban was scheduled to take effect on September 4, brings...
by Madan Law | Sep 5, 2024 | Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law
In a noteworthy development in the realm of intellectual property and music rights, Kanye West, also known as Ye, has settled a copyright dispute with the estate of the late disco icon Donna Summer. The controversy centered on West’s alleged unauthorized use of...
by Madan Law | Aug 28, 2024 | Intellectual Property, Madan Law
The European Union has made a historic move with the implementation of the AI Act, marking the world’s first comprehensive legislation on artificial intelligence. Approved in May by EU member states and the European Commission, this groundbreaking law is poised to...
by Madan Law | Aug 20, 2024 | Branding, Business Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Trademarks, USPTO
Intellectual Property (IP) is arguably one of the most important – if not the most important –assets a company owns. This is particularly true for companies in highly competitive arenas,e.g., healthcare and medical tech. Whether you’re a startup or a seasoned,...
by Madan Law | Jul 23, 2024 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
In a recent legal development that has sent ripples through the sneaker community, Nike has taken decisive action against The Shoe Surgeon, a renowned figure in the custom sneaker world. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New...
by Madan Law | Jun 12, 2024 | Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Uncategorized, USPTO
Wearable technology has emerged as a pivotal force in the modern era, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance our health and well-being. Among the myriad innovations in this space, the Oura Ring has distinguished itself as a symbol of sophistication and...
by Madan Law | May 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Federal Trade Commission’s recent ruling to ban non-compete agreements has sparked widespread concern among employers and business owners nationwide. The Commission’s decision stems from its recognition that non-competes tend to negatively affect competitive...
by Madan Law | May 10, 2024 | Branding, Business Law, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
In the ever-evolving landscape of fashion and commerce, clashes over trademarks are not uncommon. The latest saga in this arena involves luxury handbag maker Coach and retail giant Gap’s Old Navy brand. Coach has taken legal action against Gap, alleging trademark...
by Madan Law | Apr 22, 2024 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
In the culinary world, few things ignite passion and debate quite like a good condiment. From the ubiquitous ketchup to the exotic harissa, condiments have the power to elevate a dish from ordinary to extraordinary. One such condiment that has recently found itself in...
by Madan Law | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
In a recent decision that sent shockwaves through the legal and entertainment communities, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the lower court’s ruling in the Tiger King fair use case, citing precedent set by the iconic artist Andy Warhol. This reversal...