by Maxey-Fisher Human Resources | May 19, 2026 | Article
Protected published and unpublished works of art, once in tangible form Altered the term of copyright protection to the authors life plus fifty years the right to terminate between the initial term and the renewal term ended and was replaced with the right to...
by Maxey-Fisher Human Resources | May 11, 2026 | Article
Patent Maintenance fees are exclusively for utility patent grants and are periodic fees paid to the United States Patent and Trademark Office to keep the utility patent valid during the course of the grant. An important distinction is that design patents and plant...
by Maxey-Fisher Human Resources | Apr 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Ready, Set, Innovate! Today is World Intellectual Property Day, and this year’s theme hits close to home, the intersection of IP and Sports. Behind every record-breaking performance is a world of innovation. From the aerodynamics of a racing helmet to the smart-tech...
by Maxey-Fisher Human Resources | Apr 16, 2026 | News
An evening well spent at the PFAWL Judicial Reception at the FAWL Inspire Conference. Always inspired by the incredible women and judicial leaders in our circuit.
by Maxey-Fisher Human Resources | Apr 13, 2026 | Article
The United States enacted its first law regarding Copyrights 235 years ago on May 31, 1790. It was very limited in scope and had a 14 year renewal period, unlike today which is 70 years after the death of the author in most cases. There was also no Copyright Office at...