Registering Trademarks for Cannabis: Some Restrictions Lifted

Online Reputations: What to Do When Bad Things Happen to Your Good Business Online and on Social Media

There is value for all companies, brands and individuals to connect with their audience online in a way that is authentic and appropriate for their needs and goals, but what should you do when some

Supreme Court Says Trademark Licensees Survive Rejection of License Agreements in Bankruptcy

On May 20, 2019, in Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC, nka Old Cold LLC., the U.S.

IP Trivia - Jousting

Maryland was the first state to adopt an official sport. We chose jousting. (Chapter 134, Acts of 1962; Code General Provisions Article, sec. 7-329(a)).

Premier Lacrosse League Partners with STX

A new league started by the world's best lacrosse players, the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL), is launching June 1, 2019.

Patents for Cyber Town, USA

With the recent designation of Baltimore’s Port Covington as “Cyber Town, USA,” we thought it would be a good time to highlight a few cybersecu

USPTO Relaxes Restrictions on Registering Certain Cannabis Trademarks

Cannabis remains classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). U.S.

New Trademark Expedited Cancellation Pilot Program

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has conducted audits, which suggest that more than half of active trademark registrations include some goods or services for which the register

Supreme Court Requires Completed Copyright Registration before Filing Suit

Obtaining copyright registration is now confirmed as a prerequisite to filing most copyright infringement lawsuits.

2019 Revised Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidelines More Hospitable to Software

In January, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) adopted The 2019 Revised Patent Subject Matter Eligi