Trademark Infringement Case Filed Over Beer Products
Jan 23, 2012
Bells Brewery, a Michigan company, that produces and sells premium craft beer, porter ale, stout and malt liquor, has sued a California company for trademark infringement, false designations of origin ...
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Apple May Not Own Trademark To iPad Name In China
Dec 28, 2011
The iPad trademark may not be owned by Apple Inc. in China according to a decision issued by the Shenzhen Intermediate Peoples Court in early December.
The decision, which Apple can appeal, is the late...
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The Creativity Required For Copyright
Nov 30, 2011
How much creativity is required for a work to be entitled to copyright protection?
That was the key question is Syrus v. Bennett, a case decided by the US Court Of Appeals for the 10th Circuit involvin...
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Real Estate Agents And Brokers Need Insurance Coverage
Nov 19, 2011
Real estate brokers, agents, buyers and sellers can be involved in a wide array of commercial and residential real estate disputes. Real estate disputes are often handled in arbitration but can also be...
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Silicon Valley Events: Intel Global Challenge & Digital Music Networking
Nov 05, 2011
We highlight two events this week in our continuing coverage of high tech meetings and conferences in the Silicon Valley and San Francisco areas.
First, the Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum presents Techno...
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Use Of Credit Reports In Employment Decisions Restricted Under New California Law
Oct 26, 2011
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law AB 22. As we reported last week, AB 22 was among a slew of new bills impacting business that the Governor signed as the deadline for doing so ap...
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New Form Of Corporate Entity Approved In California: Meet The Benefit Corporation
Oct 26, 2011
Governor Brown recently signed AB 361which authorizes the creation of a new form of corporate entity in California known as a benefit corporation. Previously general corporations and non-profit compani...
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California Extends Regulation To Exempt Certain Investment Advisors From Licensing Requirements
Sep 25, 2011
Investment advisors in California are required to have a certificate from the Department of Corporations, the State agency which issues licenses and regulates their activity in the State. However, inve...
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Silicon Valley Events: Silicon Valley Conference 2011 and Code Camp
Sep 25, 2011
Two separate events are highlighted this week in our continuing coverage of high tech meetings and conferences in the Silicon Valley and San Francisco areas.
First, the Silicon Valley Conference 2011 t...
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Online Copyright Infringers Outside California Beware:You May Be Sued In California Courts
Aug 29, 2011
Since the dawn of the Internet age, legal cases have tried to define the jurisdictional reach of courts when it comes to online businesses. The problem arises because businesses located in one jurisdic...
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