by Nicholas Wells | Jun 4, 2019 | Trademarks
by Madison Vaughn On May 28, 2019, Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. filed a trademark infringement suit in the United States District Court, Central District of California, against 3D Realms Entertainment alleging $2 million in damages because of a new video game developed...
by Nicholas Wells | Feb 22, 2019 | Trademarks
With the videos and descriptions available at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) at www.uspto.gov, it can seem that applying to register a trademark on the federal register is so straightforward that anyone can do it without much thought. You might even...
by Nicholas Wells | Aug 3, 2017 | Patent litigation
When you think of products that may be investigated for unlawful importation into the United States, you probably don’t consider items like barcode scanners, backpack chairs, televisions, and pool enclosures. And yet, all these have already been investigated for...
by Nicholas Wells | Mar 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
It used to be that design patents were an afterthought—or never even filed. But few companies could miss the $ 548 million verdict that Samsung was ordered to pay Apple in 2012 based on Samsung’s infringement of Apple’s designs for the iPhone. Apple’s comment in 2012...
by Nicholas Wells | Mar 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Supreme Court just issued an authoritative rebuke to the Federal Circuit today. The issue? Patent damages. In particular, enhanced damages for willful infringement. In the Patent Act of 1793, Congress mandated treble damages for any patent infringement. ...
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