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Trade Dress Infringement Involving Old Bay
A local company produced a product to parody McCormick & Co.’s Old Bay packaging.
Get Kraken on Securing IP Rights
For the NHL Winter Classic, the Seattle Kraken decided to wear jerseys commemorating the Seattle Metropolitans – but there was a trademark problem.
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.
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Dr. Nancy Grasmick Leadership Institute Panel Features Lauren Ziegler
Lauren joined presenters for the “Purposeful Leadership” panel, which was part of the Institute’s Professional Leadership Program for Women.
The Great 8 Trademark Debate
In the world of sports merchandising, branding, and trademarks, who is the great 8, and who should be able to derive economic value from the number 8?
CTA Compliance Obligations Suspended Again
FinCEN announced that it will not impose any fines, penalties or other enforcement actions against reporting companies for failure to file BOI reports.