In this blog, Jocelyn Holtsberry explores the growing disconnect between modern branding aesthetics and current intellectual property law, the limited and often disadvantageous legal avenues available for protecting fonts, and the necessary evolution of the law to intellectual property protections for typeface designs.
Age Verification Laws: Necessary Protection or Free Speech Violation?
In this blog, Tom addresses the rise of social media age verification laws across the country. He argues that these age verification laws can survive First Amendment challenges because of the harmful potential impacts of long-term social media use on children and young adults.
Hidden Threats in the Home Office
In this article, Andrew Bridenstine discusses the challenges employers face surrounding trade secrets with the rise of remote work. Andrew addresses the issues that have arisen and the steps courts and companies have taken to mitigate the risks. Andrew suggests practices that employers can implement to ensure their most coveted materials do not fall into the wrong hands.
Betting on Your Data: How Gambling Apps Exploit Privacy Gaps
In this article, Wil explores the rise of gambling apps and the data privacy gaps that consumers face. He considers the legal implications of the privacy gaps within the industry and the potential for reform.
Digital Confusion: NFTs vs. Trademarks
In this article, Andrew examines the rise in NFT trademark litigation, looking into the effect it will have on current intellectual property laws. He explains why there is confusion and the routes courts should take to limit the uncertainty.
Nike’s Trademark Enforcement in the Sneaker Resale Market
In this article, Wil explores the growing sneaker resale market and the trademark battles that companies like Nike are forced to confront. It then considers the legal implications of trademark infringement within the industry and the unexplored territory involved.