by evansfox | Jan 9, 2014
There is a trademark dispute between national brands Diageo NA and Arcadia Center involving vodka product packaging and claims of consumer confusion. Diagio claims Arcadia’s vodka labels are imitative and confuse consumers. Here are the two vodka bottles. What is...
by evansfox | Jan 9, 2014
In business transactions, company assets are often pledged to secure loans or other financing. In some transactions, the intellectual property is assigned and then leased or licensed back to the debtor. This article will focus on the lien situation, as it is the...
by evansfox | Jan 9, 2014
Google Adwords threw trademark owners into new territory, and not a welcome one for the most part. Website owners could now purchase key words from Google Adwords that included brand names of competitors. Lens.com Inc. purchased, through third party marketing...
by evansfox | Jan 7, 2014
The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 3309 (the Innovation Act). This bill would make dramatic changes to patent enforcement and defense law. The bill raises the stakes in patent infringement litigation by changing the traditional rule that attorney’s fees and...
by evansfox | Jan 5, 2014
The Rochester Business Journal’s 2014 Book of Lists was released this week. We are proud to report that Tracy Jong Law Firm is in the top 10 Intellectual Property Law Firms in Rochester.
by evansfox | Dec 13, 2013
What You Should Do If You Receive a Settlement Demand Letter for Alleged Copyright Infringement by your Website……… First – Do Not Ignore The Letter! If you have received a Settlement Demand Letter, the first step is to determine if there is in fact...
