On Tuesday September 19 at 3:00pm ET, Josh Saltz will be a panelist for a Financial Poise Webinar on “Choosing, Building & Protecting Your Brand.” Registration is open. More details here: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/09/prweb14692840.htm
8th Mar, 2016 Pch-iplaw Publications
What’s In a Name? The Ban on Registering Disparaging Trademarks is Struck Down
To download a PDF copy of this article as original published in the Daily Business Review, click here. Commentary by Josh E. Saltz For decades, the Lanham Act has prohibited the registration of “immoral, scandalous and disparaging” trademarks. Marks such as MORMON WHISKEY (water treatment & distribution) and BULLS**T (beverages) […]
Caracol.com (Spanish for “snail”) came under attack for the second time when in 2015 Caracol Primera Cadena Radial Colombiana S.A. (“Caracol Primera”) re-filed a Complaint under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (“UDRP”) seeking a transfer of the domain. Twelve years earlier, Caracol Primera filed a similar Complaint under […]
Steven Peretz was a featured speaker a CLE at the Florida Bar Business Law Section’s Annual Labor Day Weekend Retreat, speaking on “Contributing Infringement: When your good client gets sued for the infringement of others.” In this rapidly evolving area of the law, Steven Peretz discussed the exposure that landlords, […]