Art Law Journal

JULY 26, 2018

Steve Schlackman. While forgeries in the online art market are prevalent, art forgeries in the general art market are hardly rare. Art Law Journal reviews what collectors should watch out for, including provenance and appropriate documentation.

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More Than Your Mark

JULY 3, 2018

If you’ve been prosecuting patents for any significant length of time, you’ve probably been hit with the objection that your data, while surprising and unexpected, are not “commensurate in scope with your claims.” Maybe you have some understanding of what this phrase means. Maybe you have some idea what the patent examiner thinks it means. MPEP § 716.02(d) provides: “Whether the unexpected results are the result of unexpectedly improved results or a property not taught by the prior art, the ‘obj

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Greenspoon Marder LLP

JULY 20, 2018

By: Sharon Urias, Esq. In a traditional trademark infringement case, the senior user of a mark claims that consumers will be confused into believing the junior user’s goods or services are from the same source (i.e. the senior user) or somehow connected to the senior user’s goods or services. In a “reverse confusion” case, the senior user claims that the junior user’s goods or services will overwhelm the market and basically destroy the senior user’s mark.

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GDB Firm Blog

JULY 18, 2018

Most private improvement liens must be filed within 8 months of the last day of work. A shorter time, 4 months, applies for single family dwellings. What time period applies to a coop apartment in a large building containing many similar units?

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Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?

Technology

More Than Your Mark

JULY 16, 2018

The term of a patent defines the time during which the patent is in force and infringing activities may be acted upon. Factors to Consider for Patent Term Calculations. The standard term of U.S. patents (other than design patents) issued from applications filed on or after June 8, 1995, is defined by the “twenty-year term,” which is subject to adjustment due to various factors: type of application (utility, design, plant); filing date of the application; issue (grant) date of the patent; benefit

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GDB Firm Blog

JULY 25, 2018

With today's top news story - attorney Michael Cohen recording his conversation with then Presidential candidate Donald Trump - the question on many viewer's minds, apart from the lurid substance of the allegation, was whether it was legal for Cohen to record the conversation without Trump's knowledge. The answer to the question is "yes," but only because the conversation was recorded in New York.

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