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EMP&A Accepting Summer 2025 Intern Applications

Erik K Pelton

Our intern will have an interest in Intellectual Property law; solid research and writing skills; and attention to detail and deadlines. Strong candidates will have coursework or other experience in the field of trademarks and intellectual property. Applications will be accepted through February 28, 2025.

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Protecting Semiconductor Chip Design under the Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (SCPA) – Part I (Registration and Inspection)

Intellectual Property Law Blog

The SCPA legally protects layouts of integrated circuits upon registration, making them illegal to copy without permission. Registration of a mask work with the Copyright Office provides certain legal benefits, including the ability to bring a lawsuit for infringement of the mask work. Registration of a Mask Work.

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EMP&A Accepting Summer Internship Applications

Erik K Pelton

Our intern will have an interest in Intellectual Property law; solid research and writing skills; and attention to detail and deadlines. Strong candidates will have coursework or other experience in the field of trademarks and intellectual property. Immersion in the activities and work of a boutique law firm.

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Federal Circuit’s Determination on Whether Fraudulent Conduct in Obtaining Incontestable Status Warrants the Mark’s Cancellation

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Background Great Concepts applied for and received trademark registration for DANTANNA’S, Registration No. s (“Chutter”) predecessor-in-interest, Dan Tana, petitioned the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board to cancel the ’764 Mark based on an alleged likelihood of confusion with Tana’s common law “DAN TANA” mark for restaurant services.

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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Registering a Trademark

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction Registration of a trademark is an important step toward building a brand on solid ground. However, the process is quite challenging, and small mistakes can result in everything being disarranged, with regard to causing delays in the application, litigations, or even refusal of the application.

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Spring Semester Law Student Intern Applications Now Open

Erik K Pelton

Our intern will have an interest in Intellectual Property law; solid research and writing skills; and attention to detail and deadlines. Strong candidates will have coursework or other experience in the field of trademarks and intellectual property.

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Copyright Office Artificial Intelligence Initiative and Resource Guide

Intellectual Property Law Blog

A summary of this guidance is here. To facilitate a better understanding of the relevant issues and some of the Copyright Office’s history with AI, I have prepared the Copyright Office Artificial Intelligence Initiative Resource Guide.

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