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Registering Social Media Handles as Trademarks
by evansfox | Jun 19, 2025 | General Business, Trademark
Changes in the trademark laws in 2024 now allow business owners to register social media handles as trademarks to protect their brand identity online. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to register your social media handle as a trademark: Determine Eligibility...
2024 Revised Regulations for Non-Traditional Trademarks
by evansfox | Jun 6, 2025 | General Business, Trademark
2024 Revised Regulations for Non-Traditional Trademarks: A New Frontier in Brand Protection As the global marketplace continues to evolve, so too does the need for robust and adaptive trademark laws. In 2024, a significant milestone was reached with the introduction...
The Importance of Supplemental Needs Trusts
by evansfox | Jun 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hi, I’m Alex Anselment, an attorney at Evans Fox. Today, we’re discussing Supplemental Needs Trusts, or SNTs, and their importance for individuals with disabilities. SNTs help maintain eligibility for government benefits, such as Medicaid and SSI, by allowing funds to...
Supplemental Needs Trusts – Vlog June 2025
by evansfox | Jun 1, 2025 | Estate Planning Vlogs, Monthly Vlogs, Uncategorized, Vlogs
Click below to learn how SNTs can protect eligibility for government benefits while enhancing quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Recent updates now expand what these trusts can cover—find out what’s changed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxB4R0DO-a4...
New 2024 Rules on Descriptive and Generic Terms
by evansfox | May 29, 2025 | Copyright, General Business, Government, Patent, Permit, Tips For the Entrepreneur, Trademark
New 2024 Rules on Descriptive and Generic Terms: Safeguarding Consumers and Upholding Trademark Integrity In 2024, new regulations were introduced to address the registration and use of descriptive or generic terms in trademarks, reflecting a growing need to protect...
Understanding Trusts: An Overview
by evansfox | May 23, 2025 | General Business
You may have come across various online articles explaining the benefits of having a trust—such as tackling estate tax implications, protecting your assets, and avoiding probate. However, many of these articles don’t delve into which trust option might be the best fit...
Innovations in Alcoholic Beverage Service
by evansfox | May 20, 2025 | Brewery & Cidery, Craft Beverage Branding, Distillery, Restaurants & Bar, Retail Liquor License, Wineries
Innovations in Alcoholic Beverage Service: New York State Liquor Authority's 2024 Regulations Adapt to Emerging Trends The landscape of alcoholic beverage service is evolving rapidly, driven by innovations that cater to modern consumers' desire for convenience,...
2024 Trademark Law Changes on Use and Licensing
by evansfox | May 15, 2025 | General Business, Patent, Tips For the Entrepreneur, Trademark
2024 Trademark Law Changes on Use and Licensing: Navigating the New Rules for Brand Protection In 2024, significant changes to trademark law have reshaped the landscape of brand protection, focusing on the crucial areas of use and licensing. These updates reflect the...
Enforcing Your Trademark or Copyright in Online Marketplaces
by evansfox | May 9, 2025 | General Business, Patent, Trademark
Trademark laws are getting stronger in ways to protect trademark owners from counterfeit goods in online marketplaces. One of the ways a trademark owner can enforce its rights is to send a take-down notice to the online marketplace owner. Here’s a guide on how to do...
Can AI Infringe Intellectual Property Rights?
by evansfox | May 7, 2025 | Copyright, General Business, Patent, Permit, Trademark
Yes, AI can infringe on intellectual property (IP), but the specifics depend on how the AI is used and the type of IP in question. The concept of AI infringing IP is complex and raises several legal and ethical issues. Below are some ways AI can potentially infringe...
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