New Jersey readers may be interested to learn that another trial involving Qualcomm Inc. and Apple Inc. kicked off before the U.S. International Trade Commission in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 17. The two technology giants are squabbling over Apple's right to import...
Month: September 2018
Protecting confidential information when firing employees
Terminating an employee can be a risk to a company, especially if that employee had access to trade secrets or confidential technology. An ex-employee can have many motivations for stealing and selling this type of information, but the motivations behind this activity...
Universities battle over trademarks
New Jersey sports fans might be interested in learning about a trademark battle between Ohio State and Oklahoma State University as well as the University of Oklahoma. The schools have been arguing over their respective trademarks. According to news sources, Oklahoma...
“Honey Badger” creator seeks to stop unauthorized cards
Many people in New Jersey have seen the famous "Honey Badger" video on YouTube. Since the "Honey Badger Don't Care" catchphrase in the video has been widely referenced in a variety of media, it could come as a surprise that the phrase may have federal trademark...
Universities aggressively prosecuting their trademarks
New Jersey residents may have heard about businesses that aggressively protect their trademarks. In addition to companies, many universities are now likewise aggressively prosecuting their trademarks against potential infringement. According to ABC, dozens of...