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  • IP BLAWG

    Trademark Application Strikes a Dissonant Cord

    Beverly A. Berneman
    3/28/23

    In Brief:  The identification of goods and services in a trademark application isn’t as easy as it might look.

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  • IP BLAWG

    Liquidated Damages Clause Doesn’t Hold Water

    Beverly A. Berneman
    3/21/23

    In Brief: The method for calculating liquidated damages isn’t simple math.

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  • IP BLAWG

    Stop in the Name of a Patent Assignment

    Beverly A. Berneman
    3/14/23

    In Brief: An inventor can’t claim their invention is invalid after an assignment.

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  • IP BLAWG

    Banana + Orange + Duct Tape = Art?

    Beverly A. Berneman
    3/7/23

    In Brief: Can a banana with duct tape infringe on the copyright of a banana and an orange with duct tape?

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  • IP BLAWG

    Celebrating the Accomplished Life of Miriam Benjamin

    Beverly A. Berneman
    2/28/23

    In Brief:  To mark the conclusion of Black History Month 2023, we celebrate the remarkable Miriam Benjamin.

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  • IP BLAWG

    A Universal Truth is Not a Trademark

    Beverly A. Berneman
    2/21/23

    In Brief:  The USPTO refused to register “Assholes Live Forever” as a trademark.

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  • IP BLAWG

    Art Is In the Eye of the Economists

    Beverly A. Berneman
    2/14/23

    In Brief:   Hermes stopped an artist from using its Birkin bags in NFTs.

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  • IP BLAWG

    One Punch is Not Like Another

    Beverly A. Berneman
    2/7/23

    In Brief:  The use of a word for an expressive work is not trademark infringement.

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  • Benefits Bulletin

    New Law Promotes ESOPs and Expands Benefits for S Corporations


    1/26/23

    Signed into law at the end of 2022, the SECURE 2.0 ACT of 2022 includes provisions that, in general, favor and promote employee ownership through Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs).

    ESOPs have long been favored in legislation on a bipartisan basis, and it seems that entrepreneurs and business owners will be able to count on their availability to use as a unique succession planning tool.

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  • IP BLAWG

    Patent Royalty Damages Aren’t Just a Matter of Simple Math

    Beverly A. Berneman
    1/24/23

    In Brief: Calculating royalty damages for patent infringement isn’t easy; even against a bratty, no-show defendant.

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  • IP BLAWG

    The 2022 Crippys – The IP Criminals Hall of Fame

    Beverly A. Berneman
    1/17/23

    In Brief:  As we enter awards season, it’s time to acknowledge those who achieved infamy in the world of Intellectual Property.

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  • IP BLAWG

    Public Domain Class of 2023

    Beverly A. Berneman
    1/10/23

    In Brief:  Each year, a new crop of creative works go into the public domain. This year, works created from 1927 go into the public domain. The class motto is “The Best Things in Life are Free".

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