Streetwear Brand ‘FUCT’ Seeks Trademark From Supreme Court
On April 15, 2019, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments for Iancu v. Brunetti, a case pertaining to trademarks and, in particular, to a clothing line having the distinctive name "FUCT," a name which has prevented the mark’s creator, Erik Brunetti, from obtaining a federal trademark registration number for the mark.
Intellectual Property Assignments
Welcome to IP in a minute with Richard Gearhart, brought to you by Gearhart law. Today we’re going to be talking about assignments. Not the kind of assignments that you used to get from your teacher, but assignments that...
Crowdfunding or crowdfinancing and its intersection with IP
written by David Postolski, Partner at Gearhart Law
Crowdfunding is the use of small amounts of capital from a large number of individuals to back or finance a new business venture. Crowdfunding makes use of the easy accessibility of vast networks of people through social media and crowdfunding websites...