Would you shop less online if you had to pay sales tax at the point of purchase? This may happen if the Marketplace Fairness Act, a.k.a. the “Internet Sales Tax,” is passed. On May 6, 2013, the Senate passed the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013. The legislation has now moved on to the [...]
Continue Reading →I love monograms. Naturally I was intrigued when I learned that the monogram “RG3″ was the center of a recent trademark controversy. Two RG3′s are duking it out to see who can use RG3 for exclusive branding. Let’s meet the contenders:
Robert Griffin III: born in Japan, this RG3 played college [...]
Continue Reading →Disney withdraws bid to trademark ”Dia de los Muertos” in connection with an upcoming movie. It’s uncertain whether it could have succeeded in trademarking the phrase, but it probably could have trademarked a stylized logo incorporating it. Federal law enforcement agencies propose sweeping real-time wiretap overhaul. Several leading information [...]
Continue Reading →JETLaw blog readers, please excuse the brief hiatus as our authors focus on final exams over the next few weeks. We will be back in full force soon!
–The JETLaw Staff
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