In Brief:  Trade secret damages are measured by the misappropriation.

In Brief: The First Amendment protects internet platforms who engage in content moderation.

In Brief: Software for remote gambling is not patentable.

In Brief: Fitness dance routines are not choreography and are not copyrightable.

In Brief: Beverly Berneman's blog discusses bad faith in trade secret cases.

In this installment of Benefits Bulletin, Andrew S. Williams reviews incentive compensation arrangements and cautions on how to avoid falling into the ERISA trap.

In Brief: Sonny’s widow cannot terminate Sonny and Cher’s marital settlement agreement.

In Brief: The US Supreme Court determined that Trademark Law prohibits the registration of someone’s name without their permission.

In Brief: Similar trademarks can be used in different ways without causing confusion.

In Brief:  Musical works and sound recordings must be registered separately as distinct, copyrightable forms of expression.

In Brief:  Prior analogous common law use of a trademark bars registration by a late-comer.

In Brief:   The Copyright Statute of Limitations does not limit damages.

Andrew S. Williams explores the potentially looming future of Social Security and the changes that could help forthcoming generations.

In Brief:  The Federal Trade Commission takes aim at non-competes leaving the fate of protecting trade secrets in the balance.

In Brief:  Wording in a prior settlement agreement barred a trademark opposition proceeding.

In Brief:  ELVIS means something new in Tennessee.

In Brief:  Creating a deep fake of George Carlin wasn’t funny.

In Brief:  Inventorship can be based on unclaimed improvements that are necessary for enabling the invention to work.

In Brief:  US Supreme Court determines when a governmental official cannot bar free speech on social media. 

In Brief:   A Creative Commons license is enforceable just like any other license.

Andrew S. Williams examines the SECURE Act and what it means for employers’ retirement plans.

In Brief:  Google’s use of framing in its search results is a copyright issue.

In Brief:  Love is in the air as inventors tackle Valentine’s Day.

In Brief:   Abstract ideas for time tracking software are not patentable.

In Brief:  A trademark that is generally known to refer to the use of a controlled substance cannot be federally registered.