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Trademark infringement, copyright infringement, and patent infringement lawsuits can be a significant challenge for businesses, especially when filed by specialized firms like Rubio & Associates. These lawsuits often involve complex legal and technical issues that require careful navigation. If you face an infringement lawsuit from Rubio & Associates, it’s essential to approach the situation strategically […]
Dealing with a Greer, Burns & Crain Intellectual Property (IP) case can be overwhelming, but understanding the process and taking proactive steps can make a significant difference. In this article, we’ll explore key aspects of Greer, Burns & Crain cases and provide valuable insights on how to navigate through them. If you have been sued […]
In the fast-paced world of business, legal challenges can arise unexpectedly. Finding yourself on the receiving end of a lawsuit from Keith Vogt and Vogt IP can be a daunting experience. However, understanding the appropriate steps to take is crucial in navigating through this legal labyrinth. Let’s delve into the key considerations that can guide […]
Facing a lawsuit is undoubtedly a stressful situation, especially when it involves allegations of cable piracy and satellite piracy by renowned entities like Joe Hand Promotions. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the intricacies of what steps to take if you find yourself in the challenging position of being sued by Joe Hand […]
At Heitner Legal, we understand the importance of protecting your intellectual property and ensuring its exclusivity. In today’s competitive market, safeguarding your brand identity through trademark registration is crucial for long-term success. With our expertise and dedication, we strive to provide you with exceptional services that not only meet but exceed your expectations. If you […]
A key element of any motion for temporary restraining order or preliminary injunction is demonstrating the likelihood of irreparable harm. In federal cases, the standard is provided by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65, and case law has made it clear that this type of relief is considered an extraordinary and drastic remedy. The high […]
What does the termination of a contract do to certain intellectual property rights that were granted, in perpetuity, from one party to another within that document? A recent ruling in the U.S. Southern District of New York can be instructive on this issue.
Typically, each party must pay its own attorney’s fees in litigation. The exception is when a contract contains a prevailing party clause or a statute provides that the prevailing party is entitled to a reimbursement of reasonable attorney’s fees. One such statute is the Lanham Act, which permits an award of reasonable attorney’s fees only […]
NBA champion Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors has not only been busy on the basketball court, but also off the court. He has enlisted Heitner Legal to assist him in the procurement, prosecution and licensing of valuable intellectual property, including trademarks. Green’s first trademark application was filed in December 2014 for protection of the […]
Ray and Amanda Tears Smith wanted to patent a game that was a variation of blackjack. The game utilized standard playing cards, but incorporated a new set of rules. The Patent and Trademark Office found this game ineligible for a patent. Patent-eligible subject matter is defined as “any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or […]