by Haviland M.M. Kebler | Oct 19, 2020 | Article
On May 20, 2020, The Eleventh Circuit issued its decision in Compulife Software, Inc. v. Newman, __ F. 3d __, 2020 WL 2549595, (11th Cir. May 20, 2020), a highly anticipated trade secret case, just as the Supreme Court was considering the grant of certiorari to decide...
by Maxey Law Team | Apr 10, 2020 | Article
In the words of Coco Chanel, “in order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.” The fashion scene is being hit hard when it comes to Intellectual Property lawsuits. For example, of the designers that appeared during this year’s New York Fashion Week events...
by Maxey Law Team | Sep 27, 2019 | Article
The U.S.-China trade and economic relationship has expanded significantly over the past decades but recently reached a critical juncture. The U.S. concerns have grown sharply in recent years over a number of specific practices endemic to China’s economic model and the...
by John R. Beyer | Sep 18, 2019 | Article
Qualcomm Incorporated (“Qualcomm”) is an American multinational company that specializes in manufacturing wireless chips used in smart phones, such as the ones used in iPhones. As the predominate manufacturer, Qualcomm has remained at the forefront of innovation in...
by Maxey Law Team | Aug 1, 2019 | Article
“Immoral” or “scandalous” trademarks can now be registered, all thanks to an F-word that is confusingly similar to the popular, profane four-letter-word. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court struck down a near century-old ban on proposed trademarks that are “immoral”...
by Maxey Law Team | Jun 1, 2019 | Article
On May 20, 2019, the Supreme Court held that certain obligations under trademark license agreements survive any ongoing Bankruptcy proceeding. Specifically, the Bankruptcy Code does not provide the debtor the ability to revoke the benefit to the licensee under the...
