Webinar Invitation -Sweeping Changes to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) Practice: Addressing Potential Issues LIVE Webcast

Grab your tuxedo, a vodka martini (shaken, not stirred, of course), and some James Bond-style swagger – it’s time to spy on your trademark. Or perhaps more precisely, it’s time to spy on what others may be doing to cause confusion with your trademark. Simply applying for or registering a trademark with the United States

The following article, “Bourbon and Beer: Barrels of Trademarks Fun,” was written by Amy Cahill and Michelle Browning Coughlin and was posted in the Louisville Bar Association Bar Briefs, December 2016 edition: With headlines like “Bourbon and Whiskey Sales Are Soaring Around the World,” and reports showing 2015 as the “eighth consecutive year of double-digit

Amazon opened its first bricks and mortar store in Seattle last month.  The company calls the store (a book store) an “extension” of Amazon.com.  An extension? Online retailers are starting to see the benefits of actual physical spaces with human beings in them.  The number one cited benefit is the ability to observe customers and

There is no effective way to describe to someone who does not use social media or shop online the ways in which the information delivery systems differ from what they know. This is because the entire platform interacts with the human data intake system differently. It is like visiting another country and having to peel

There has been a lot of recent attention on a publication called “The Oldie.” The Oldie celebrates all things “not modern” in a way that makes them seem cool.  Think aloof but clever curmudgeon, less like Archie Bunker and more like Sherlock Holmes. The Oldie is of course a backlash against a digital age where