by Francine Ward | Jul 31, 2013 | Brand owner, Business, Business Law, Deceptive Advertising, Design Protection, False Advertisement., False Advertising, False and misleading, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Information, Intellectual Property Protection, Legal Blog, Litigation lawsuit, Trademark Law, Trademark owner, trademark protection, Trademark registration, Trademark Search, Trademarks
Coach Wins $5M Lawsuit Against Flea Market Owner Here is yet another lawsuit regarding trademark infringement. This one involves Coach, the luxury leather goods company, and Frederick Goodfellow, a Memphis flea market owner. Coach brought suit against the owner of...
by Francine Ward | May 12, 2013 | Brand owner, Francine D. Ward, Francine Ward, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Information, Intellectual Property Protection, Legal Blog, Trademark, Trademark application, Trademark Copyright Attorney, Trademark Law, Trademark owner, trademark protection, Trademark registration, Trademark Search, Trademarks
Johnny Manziel, also known as “Johnny Football” took the college football world by storm In 2012. The Texas A&M quarterback was the first ever redshirt freshman to win the coveted Heisman Trophy award for the most outstanding player in collegiate football. He is...
by Francine Ward | Oct 15, 2012 | Advertising Rules, Affiliate Marketer, Affiliate Programs, Blog Law, Brand owner, Business, COPPA, FTC Rules, Legal Blog, online privacy, Online privacy protection, Privacy Laws
Parents, here is another reason to keep a close eye on what your children are doing on the Net. Did you know that websites which allow children to register and create online profiles without your consent are violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act...
by Francine Ward | Jul 9, 2012 | Brand owner, Business, Deceptive Advertising, False Advertisement., False Advertising, False and misleading, Francine D. Ward, Francine Ward, FTC Rulings, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Protection, Legal Blog
The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) is finally taking notice of the plethora of private companies (not affiliated with the USPTO) who solicit trademark applicants, with deceptive and misleading communications that look official. BEWARE! These...
by Francine Ward | Apr 19, 2012 | Blog Law, Brand owner, Business, Business Law, company policy, content protection, contract law, Facebook, Facebook lawsuit, Francine D. Ward, Francine Ward, how to protect content, Intellectual Property Information, Internet law, internet policy, Legal Blog, Terms of Service, Terms of Use, Terms of Use. Terms of Service.
Everyday in the news we read or hear about privacy on the Internet. On any given day, someone files a lawsuit against Facebook, YouTube, Google, LinkedIn, Second Life, Pinterest, or some other social networking site. And almost always, the lawsuit is in some way...
by Francine Ward | Feb 4, 2012 | asset protection, Brand owner, Business, Business Law, content protection, contract law, Contracts, Copyright Information, Copyright protection, copyright rights, How to protect a copyright, Intellectual Property, Legal Blog, license agreement, license agreements, licensing agreement, licensing agreements, Uncategorized, Valid contract
Are you an entrepreneur, who creates content, e.g., books, seminars, special reports, articles? Do you see your content as a valuable asset? Do you have clients who would love to use your content? Are you willing to let them for a price? Have you considered licensing...
