BEVERLY A. BERNEMAN
Partner
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Trademark Law’s Names Clause Trumps First Amendment Free Speech
In Brief: The US Supreme Court determined that Trademark Law prohibits the registration of someone’s name without their permission.
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Kuhl and Kühl
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Registering One Work Doesn't Register the Other Work
In Brief: Musical works and sound recordings must be registered separately as distinct, copyrightable forms of expression.
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The Trademark Rescue of Captain Cannabis
In Brief: Prior analogous common law use of a trademark bars registration by a late-comer.
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