What is Trademark Incontestability and Why Does it Matter?
Although incontestability does not mean invincibility, it’s still recommended that business owners apply after five years of continuous and exclusive use.
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Although incontestability does not mean invincibility, it’s still recommended that business owners apply after five years of continuous and exclusive use.
Generally speaking, no. Unlike many other states, Virginia doesn’t have a formal status for legal separation during the divorce process.
In most cases, the answer is no. U.S. citizenship is not a prerequisite for registering a copyright in the United States.
Personal injury settlements count as mixed property in Virginia. This means that a portion of your settlement may go to your spouse during a divorce.
Streamers will sometimes use copyrighted material on Twitch without understanding the gravity of what they’re doing. By following a few best practices, you can avoid this fate.
It’s actually surprisingly easy to register a copyright for a new creative work. In fact, in most cases you can finish the application in less than an hour.
Figure skating often intersects with IP law in unique and interesting ways, such as when skaters choose to register a copyright for their routines.
Trade secrets are a type of intellectual property that can help businesses safeguard their “secret sauce” from prying eyes.
Generally speaking, you should assume that any use of another person’s artistic or creative work counts as copyright infringement.
We discussed the typical needs for filing an amendment to allege use and discovered their website qualified.
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