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Trademark dilution protects only widely recognized marks. A look at what the law requires, what it excludes, and what a…November 5, 2026,
Costume copyright protects separable artistic features, not the garment itself. Here is what the useful article doctrine actually leaves unprotected.October 29, 2026
A trademark renewal deadline missed without a filing can cancel a registration for good. Here is how the Section 8…October 22, 2026,
Fair use is decided by weighing four factors together, not by any single rule. Here is what the test actually…October 15, 2026
Work made for hire does not cover as much commissioned work as most businesses assume. Here are five contract terms…October 8, 2026
A DMCA takedown asks a host to remove infringing content under Section 512. Here is what a valid notice must…October 1, 2026
Trademark infringement remedies can include stopping the infringing use, recovering lost profits, and in some cases enhanced damages or legal…September 24, 2026,
Trademark incontestability limits several grounds for cancellation after five years of continuous use, though it does not close off every…September 17, 2026
A TTAB appeal must generally be filed within 63 days of a final refusal, and missing that window can end…September 10, 2026
Trademark classification determines what a registration actually protects, and choosing the wrong class can leave real gaps that only surface…September 3, 2026