Trademark Law
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Breaking it down: Carlton sues Fortnite over dance moves
by Hovey Williams January 1, 2019Many will no doubt remember the geeky Carlton character from the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. While actor Alfonso Ribeiro (who … trademark law
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Girl Scouts vs. Boy Scouts
by Hovey Williams December 12, 2018The Girl Scouts of America have filed a federal lawsuit in the Southern District of New York against the Boy Scouts of … trademark law
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Schlafly family losses appeal over brewery trademark of surname
by Hovey Williams November 27, 2018The family of conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly lost their appeal Monday to block the use of the Schlafly name by Saint … trademark law
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HBO and Trump enter the parody fray
by Hovey Williams November 26, 2018President Trump will be remembered for many things, but his use of Twitter has been an effective and groundbreaking approach … trademark law
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President signs largest copyright law change in decades
by Hovey Williams November 4, 2018President Trump was recently able to sign the Music Modernization Act (MMA), which is seen as the biggest update to copyright … trademark law
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Just call them Dunkin’
by Hovey Williams October 10, 2018Dunkin’ Donuts is a beloved treat or everyday fix for many. In efforts to keep up with the times, the 70-year-old company is … trademark law
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Virginia Tourism taking aim at retailer for trademark dilution
by Hovey Williams September 24, 2018“Virginia is for Lovers.” Most people associate this phrase with the well-known advertising campaign to attract tourists to … trademark law
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Trademarked: Play-doh scent, Tarzan yell and UPS brown
by Hovey Williams August 27, 2018At our law firm, we help people and companies protect their brands through trademark registration, licensing and enforcement. … trademark law
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Can VELCRO® the musical be far off?
by Hovey Williams August 14, 2018Who says trademark protection has to be boring? Velcro Cos. has long battled misuse of the VELCRO® trademark when it is used …
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