Lessons abound when it comes to intellectual property cases involving big names in tech.
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Copyright Infringement Insights: Ed Sheeran and Getty Images
IP in the news: Our IP attorney provides insights on copyright infringement cases involving Ed Sheeran’s music and Getty Images.
Trademark Troubles for the Washington Football Team
IP News: Likelihood of confusion over the “Commanders” name results in a refusal of the Washington team’s trademark application.
New IP Resources Added
From trademarks and trade secrets to copyrights, patents and licensing, our expert attorneys provide legal counsel and guidance on IP matters.
Summer Social on the Road: Annapolis
We enjoyed kicking off summer with a great turnout at our first of three Summer Social events!
Jack Daniel’s and Bad Spaniels: When Parody Becomes Costly
VIP Products introduced a squeaky, chewable dog toy designed to look like a bottle of Jack Daniel’s whiskey. The Supreme Court has weighed in.
Should AI be Recognized as an Inventor on Patents?
The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property raises many legal questions – and the answers aren’t yet clearly defined.
What’s in a Name? The Prince Brand Lives On
In addition to trademarking his name symbol, Prince’s song “Purple Rain” was the subject of legal action.
Michael Antone to Host IP Webinar
Join us for an upcoming webinar: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Intellectual Property – Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents and More.
The Intersection of Cannabis, Technology and Branding
Michael Antone joins with Bill Huber in sharing their insights on “Using technology to address the challenge of branding in the cannabis industry,” a recent article published by the Baltimore Business Journal’s Maryland Inno.
Intellectual Property Trivia
Think you know IP? Test your intellectual property knowledge with IP trivia and interesting tidbits about copyrights, trademarks, patents and more.
Important Notice Regarding 3-Month Response for Trademarks
US Trademark update/reminder: The 3-month response period goes into effect December 1, 2022.
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Corporate Transparency Act – What Businesses Need to Know
Taking effect January 1, 2024, companies should take steps now to prepare for the upcoming reporting obligations, with potential penalties including fines and jail time.
Giving Tuesday and All Year Long
From animals and pets to health matters, cultural groups and the environment, team members at Nemphos Braue take pride in making a difference.
A Corporate Law Firm Supporting Entrepreneurs
A legal advisor can be a strategic partner to help avoid possible minefields and set up a startup for success.