IP & Media Law Updates

30 Dec, 2020

The Covid Relief Bill Includes a Felony Streaming Act Aimed at Closing a “Streaming Loophole”

By Frances Jensen

As we previously reported, the Protecting Lawful Streaming Act of 2020 was signed into law Sunday as part of the omnibus Consolidated...

29 Dec, 2020

By Jeff Greenbaum

As we finish up 2020, here are some tips from members of the Frankfurt Kurnit advertising group about some of the important issues that...

16 Jun, 2020

By Karen Hsieh

Starting today, individuals or entities applying for marks in connection with COVID-19-related goods will be able to obtain prioritized...

09 Jun, 2020

By Kimberly Maynard

Over the course of the last several months 3M Company, manufacturer of critical N-95 masks, has repeatedly turned to trademark law to...

29 May, 2020

By Karen Hsieh

As reported in our previous posts, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, provided relief...

12 May, 2020

By Catherine Farrelly

As we previously reported, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by allowing trademark...