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PASADENA , Calif. & NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Christie, Parker & Hale LLP, one of Southern California's leading intellectual property law firms, today announced that six attorneys have joined... continue reading - Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Announces Three New Shareholders in Ann Arbor Office
ANN ARBOR , Mich. – Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the U.S., is pleased to announce that three attorneys from the firm's Ann Arbor... continue reading - Ulmer & Berne Attorney Suzann R. Moskowitz Elected to the Shaker Square Area Development Corporation Board of Trustees
CLEVELAND – Suzann R. Moskowitz, an attorney with Ulmer & Berne LLP, was recently appointed to the Shaker Square Area Development Corporation (SHAD) Board of Trustees.
SHAD's... continue reading - AGMA Gathers Technology Leaders to Discuss Gray Market and Counterfeit Issues
HOUSTON – The Alliance for Gray Market and Counterfeit Abatement (AGMA), a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the gray marketing and counterfeiting of technology products around... continue reading - Preeminent Lawyer Gives The First Comprehensive Analysis of Music Infringement Issues Within The Context of Copyright Litigation
WASHINGTON – The following release is being issued today by Oxford University Press:
The important and highly topical area of copyright law, as applied to music, continues to be... continue reading
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These resolutions will be debated at the ABA Annual Meeting, August 7-12 in New York, NY. Any comments posted on the LexisNexis Copyright Law Center will be brought to the debate by neutral party... continue reading - Analysis of The Design Piracy Prohibition Act (H.R. 2033/S. 1957)
The Design Piracy Prohibition Act
H.R. 2033/S. 1957
There is a bill pending in Congress that would extend a form of copyright protection (as discussed below) to fashion... continue reading - Economic Analysis of the Proposed CACP Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Initiative by LEGC, LLC
The U.S. government has substantial anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy efforts in place. However, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), these efforts could be significantly... continue reading - Complaint for Copyright Infringement, Unfair Competition and False Designation of Origin, Unlawful Deceptive Acts and Practices filed by Diane Von Furstenberg Studio L.P.
Complaint filed in Diane Von Furstenberg Studio, L.P. v. Mango On-Line Inc et al, CASE #: 1:08-cv-06154-LAP, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Foley Square)
Diane Von Furstenberg Studio's complaint continue reading - Copyright Infringement and Unfair Competition Complaint filed by Anna Sui Corp.
Complaint filed in Anna Sui Corp. v. Forever 21, Inc. et al., CASE #: 1:07-cv-03235-TPG, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Foley Square)
Anna Sui Corp.’s complaint continue reading - Copyright Infringement and Unfair Competition Complaint filed by Diane Von Furstenberg Studio L.P.
Complaint filed in Diane Von Furstenberg Studio, L.P. v. Target Brands, Inc. et al., CASE #: 1:08-cv-00866-CM, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Foley Square)
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