What happens when the unstoppable force of an internet meme meets the immovable object of a celebrity’s lawyers? We could find out as Katy Perry lawyers try anew to claim the… Read more »
When it comes to balancing creative rights on the internet, companies like Twitter and Pinterest play an important role as middlemen. How are they performing? Read more »
Apple tried to get trademark protection for its personal assistant Siri as a “social network,” but the Trademark Office turned down the application. Read more »
A Chinese man who owns trademarks and a domain name for Tesla in China is suing to shut down the company across the country unless it pays him. Given China’s unpredictable… Read more »
The social media company has won a suit against a serial cybersquatter that registered domains for over 100 variations and misspellings of “Pinterest.” Read more »
Pinterest is becoming a big brand — and, as big brands do, it’s taking legal action to drive away other companies with “pin” in their names. Read more »
Smartphone makers like Apple want to stand out with distinctive colors — but trademark laws are leading to lawsuit threats by companies that say they own exclusive rights in certain shades. Read more »