A “copyright” is a right that protects the creator of an original work of authorship. The copyright gives the creator of an original work …
What Is A Service Mark?
A service mark is a type of intellectual property law recognized in the United States and many other countries. Like a trademark, a service …
How to Prove Trademark Infringement
The term “trademark” is defined by Federal law. The Lanham Act defines “trademark” as “any word, name, symbol, or device or any combination …
What is a Dead Trademark?
To understand what makes trademark a dead trademark, recall what a trademark does. A trademark is a distinct symbol, logo, word, or words …
Trademark Infringement Elements
Before you choose a name for your business, service, or product, make sure the name is not already in use. If the name you choose is already …
Landlord Liability for Tenants Selling Counterfeit Goods
When leasing any real property, the landlord has a duty to protect the neighborhood from the criminal acts of the landlord’s tenants. This …