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Intellectual Property How will Brexit impact your trademarks and other IP rights?

How will Brexit impact your trademarks and other IP rights? What you need to know before December 31, 2020 The United Kingdom left the European Union on January 31, 2020. The UK is presently in a Brexit transition period, during which it has remained within the EU’s legal framework with regard to many issues, including […]

Intellectual Property, Litigation and Patent Litigation Group Los Angeles Daily Journal: Deepfakes: dangers and developments

An article by Stan Gibson titled “Deepfakes: dangers and developments,” was published by the Los Angeles Daily Journal on July 2, 2020.

Intellectual Property Patent and Trademark Deadlines during the COVID-19 Outbreak

We are closely tracking the actions of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The USPTO remains open for the filing of trademark and patent applications and other documents and JMBM remains available to assist you with your intellectual property needs. On March 31, 2020, following passage of […]

Intellectual Property What You Should Ask About Intellectual Property Before Investing in a Cannabis Company: An IP Due Diligence Primer

By Rod S. Berman and Jessica Bromall Sparkman Published in the April/May 2019 issue of CannaInvestor Magazine The cannabis industry is the new investment frontier. Consider the capital investment by Constellation Brands in Canada’s Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis’s acquisition of Mexico’s Farmaciea Magistrales, Coca-Cola’s discussions with Aurora Cannabis to develop CBD infused drinks, CannaCraft and […]

Appellate, Art, Wine & Collectible Assets Group, Discovery Technology Group™, Entertainment and Intellectual Property Patent Lawyer Blog: Motion to Disqualify Based on Joint Defense Agreement Denied Where Agreement Did Not Create Implied Attorney-Client Relationship

Stan Gibson posted “Motion to Disqualify Based on Joint Defense Agreement Denied Where Agreement Did Not Create Implied Attorney-Client Relationship,” on the Patent Lawyer Blog on January 23rd, 2019.

Intellectual Property Bloomberg Law News: Chinese Trademark Surge Signals Possible U.S. Market Entry

Rod Berman was quoted in the article “Chinese Trademark Surge Signals Possible U.S. Market Entry,” published by Bloomberg Law News’ IP Law section on November 16, 2018.

Intellectual Property and Litigation Daily Journal: The race to register: Will copyright applicants win or lose?

Rod Berman and Jessica Bromall Sparkman wrote the article, “The race to register: Will copyright applicants win or lose?” published by the Daily Journal. The article focuses on Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corp. v. Wall-Street.com, LLC (17-571), which is on the U.S. Supreme Court’s docket for its upcoming term. The high court’s decision will resolve a long-standing […]

Litigation and Intellectual Property The Recorder: Anti-SLAPP Motions – Courts Taking a Much Closer Look

Susan Allison wrote the article “Anti-SLAPP Motions: Courts Taking a Much Closer Look,” published in The Recorder.

Entertainment and Intellectual Property The Essential Guide to Entertainment Law: Intellectual Property

Brad Cohen is a contributing author to The Essential Guide to Entertainment Law: Intellectual Property which was published this week by Juris Publishing.

Litigation, Entertainment and Intellectual Property Law360: Welcome Anti-SLAPP Guidance For Calif. Courts, Litigants

Susan Allison’s article “Welcome Anti-SLAPP Guidance For Calif. Courts, Litigants” was published by Law360.