Thus, generic trademarks are not registrable and can never receive common law or federal trademark protection. If you own a ...

See our newsletter article on the subject. In addition, the Lanham Act, which encompasses trademark law, does not preempt ...

Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard, faces another trademark setback as it tries to get off the ground. Just days after being denied a trademark for the brand name by the US ...

Simply Wireless, Inc. claimed common law rights in the mark SIMPLY PREPAID and sued T-Mobile for its use of the identical mark. Simply Wireless does not own a federal trademark registration.

Hip-hop duo alleges EDM artists officially trademarked the term in 2020 unbeknownst to them, even though their ATLiens album ...

Trademark law furthers these goals by regulating the proper use of trademarks. Trademarks are governed by both state and federal law. Originally, state common law provided the main source of ...

The principle of ubi jus ibi remedium - where there is a right, there is a remedy - is a cornerstone of legal theory. However ...

A recent decision from Judge J. Paul Oetken of the Southern District of New York undertakes a detailed analysis of the ...

EXCLUSIVE: The recent rejection of the ARO name by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has supposedly sent Meghan Markle's ...

Outkast alleges unfair competition, the dilution of their trademark, trademark infringement under Georgia common law, and deceptive trade practices, among other counts. They want an injunction on ...