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Nov 23

Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Lights-Up Applications for Marijuana-Related Products

The importance of protecting one’s brand name is common knowledge across all industries (See clip of Frank Lucas in American Gangster). In a precedential decision the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) recently declined another mark within the marijuana industry, holding that the United States… Read More

Oct 10

The Portland Rock Band That Could Change Trademark Law Forever

Supermarket tabloids love to report on the legal battles of musicians: from Michael Jackson’s trial on charges of sexual abuse, to Britney Spears’ conservatorship, to Justin Bieber’s DUI, the more salacious the story, the better.  Even the more reputable news outlets get in on the… Read More