When it comes to infringement damages, design patents are different from utility patents. In fact, design patent damages can far exceed the reasonable royalties often associated with utility patent infringement. That’s because design patentees can recover the infringer’s total profits [...] Read More
The Internet has been a boon to entertainment and information sharing. But it also presents a difficult environment for copyright owners trying to control their content. In Lenz v. Universal Music Group, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the [...] Read More
“Peace and love” is such a heart-warming sentiment — until it becomes the subject of a trademark dispute. Then there are distinct limits to the phrase’s protections. Case in point: Juice Generation, Inc. v. GS Enterprises, LLC.
Applicant gets [...] Read More