Greenspoon Marder LLP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

By: Sharon Urias, Esq. In May 2016, Delta Air Lines (“Delta”) filed a federal lawsuit, Delta v. Fly Tech LLC et al., against a number of associated travel websites (Triposaver.com, Triptkt.com, Flyairs.com, Webflyts.com, and Easyflightdeals.com) (the “Websites”) with allegations of fraud, unjust enrichment, unfair competition, trademark infringement, and trademark counterfeiting.

Business 52

Business Trademark Settlement Marketing 52

KMK Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

In response to a rise in craft beer trademark disputes, research scientist Janelle Shane recently set loose a "neural network" – a type of computer program that can "learn" from data sets that are given to it – to create new craft beer names. The thought was that the computer program could learn from thousands of existing beer names, and come up with a long list of new ones built on detected patterns.

Trademark 40

Trademark Invention Publishing 40

Greenspoon Marder LLP

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

By: Sharon Urias, Esq. In 2013, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) introduced a new rule requiring applicants who appeal a USPTO decision to a federal district court to pay the USPTO’s legal bills. This means even if the applicant wins its appeal in federal court, it must pay the USPTO’s legal fees. Not surprisingly, it did not take long for the legal challenges to follow.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Trademark Patent 52