After admitting that they paid $100,000 to hackers in exchange for their silence regarding a data breach, Uber is now being sued over the breach that resulted in the theft of approximately 57 million people’s personal information and the disclosure of 600,000 Uber drivers’ license numbers.
Read MoreStarbuck’s ongoing issues with trademark registration at the USPTO. This article covers the type of issues involved with trademark prosecution and the nuances in drafting applications and submission of proper specimens to avoid unnecessary delays and costs in prosecution.
Read MoreTwitter sued by photographer Kristen Pierson over alleged copyright infringement. Pierson claims Twitter’s delay in removing the infringing content caused her damages under the DMCA.
Read MoreEurope’s implementation of the General Data Regulation Protection, GDPR, comes in direct conflict with ICANN’s generally accepted guidelines provided by ICANN regarding domain name registries and the personal information published publicly when a citizen registers a domain. ICANN’s push for transparency may come to an end.
Read MoreCan Halloween costumes be protected under intellectual properly law? Read about Rasta Imposta’s lawsuit against Kmart after Kmart switched suppliers of its Banana Halloween costume.
Read MoreClassixx v H&M: Los Angeles based electronic dance duo Classixx starts a trademark battle with clothing giant H&M. Blog authored by Klemchuk LLP, a trademark litigation law firm.
Read MoreDid you know that is it against the European Union’s copyright laws to take photos of the Eiffel Tower at night? Read how many countries have a “freedom of panorama” law that allows for the photographing of skylines and copyrighted buildings, but Europe allows countries to opt-out of these laws.
Read MoreWell-respected architect Eli Attia has been fighting Google for years over software he had previously been developing in conjunction with the software giant. While the legal dispute has been ongoing in the background for years, the lawsuit gained new media focus this month when Attia was able to successfully add a claim of racketeering in his fight against Google.
Read MoreKodi boxes software developers and sellers undergo claims of inducing or perpetuating secondary copyright infringement among users.
Read MoreAllergan seeks to protect its Restasis patents by transferring them to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe. Article by Klemchuk LLP, a patent litigation law firm.
Read MoreGot a trademark? Here's what you need to know about trademark scams. Article authored by Klemchuk LLP, a trademark prosecution law firm.
Read MoreUber and Waymo are battling it out in U.S. federal courts this year over the alleged theft of Waymo trade secrets. Blog authored by Klemchuk LLP, a trade secret law firm.
Read MoreWhat happens when celebrities post photos with copyright on Instagram and other social media sites? Read about how Gigi Hadid got sued. Post by Klemchuk LLP, a copyright and social media law firm.
Read MoreVideo game bloggers protest YouTube's new content monetization and advertising guidelines. Blog authored Klemchuk LLP, a social media and technology law firm.
Read MoreLandmark decision in 2017 sets YouTube fair use precedent in copyright infringement cases. Summary judgment granted in favor of defendants. Article by Klemchuk LLP, a copyright law firm.
Read MoreFashion and Intellectual Property. Download a presentation about Fashion Law by Kirby Drake and Tiffany Johnson.
Read MoreRegistering a trademark can be an important part of building a brand. This article discusses common trademark registration mistakes to avoid. Article by Darin M. Klemchuk, IP attorney.
Read MoreGoogle fight battle against claims of trademark genericide after Chris Gillespie loses to Google in UDRP proceedings. Article by Klemchuk LLP, a trademark law firm.
Read MoreTrade secret indemnity represents provisions placed in a contract that protects one party against potential loss through insurance or protection provided by the other contracting party.
Read MoreDomain name indemnity broadly refers to protection provided via contract for one party by the other party in order to make the first party whole in the case that loss, breach of contract, or failure to perform occurs.
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