Second Circuit Holds that Appropriation Art Constitutes Fair Use
Posted: May 29th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
In a recent decision, Cariou v. Prince1, the Second Circuit held that 25 works of appropriation art that incorporated original […]
Posted: May 29th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
In a recent decision, Cariou v. Prince1, the Second Circuit held that 25 works of appropriation art that incorporated original […]
Posted: April 23rd, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
Business owners should be advised that a license is required for any public performance of music. Some owners are unknowingly […]
Posted: March 18th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
A recent decision from the Southern District of New York demonstrates the importance of pleading sufficient factual allegations in a […]
Posted: February 18th, 2013
Tags: intellectual property
As demonstrated by a recent lawsuit filed by a carpet manufacturer against chocolate-giant Hershey, one has to ask how far […]
Posted: January 21st, 2013
Tags: intellectual property, Supreme Court
On January 9, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court in Already, LLC v. Nike, Inc. unanimously ruled that Already could not […]
Posted: December 17th, 2012
Tags: intellectual property
As everyone shops for toys this holiday season, many have encountered counterfeits that are strikingly similar at first glance, but […]
Posted: November 20th, 2012
Tags: intellectual property
In an important decision for the entertainment industry, the Second Circuit held that a claim under state law for breach […]
Posted: October 23rd, 2012
Tags: intellectual property
In a decision that is captivating the fashion industry, the Second Circuit held that a single color can serve as […]
Posted: September 20th, 2012
Tags: intellectual property
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will once again host its annual National Trademark […]