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Brian Brokate Spoke on Trade Dress Protection at PLI’s Intellectual Property Law Institute 2017
…combat infringement and counterfeiting. Maja Szumarska concentrates on intellectual property protection and enforcement actions in federal court. For more information or to register for the event, visit the PLI website….
Starting a Business in the US: Top Five Issues to Consider When Obtaining a US Copyright
…applies to authored work that is in a material form, whether it is published or unpublished. Types of work include: Literary works Musical works Books Articles Pictures Graphs Charts Website…
Obama Administration Sued for Trademark Infringement
…of the federally registered trademark GETMYRA.COM, for individual retirement account services. The plaintiff claims to have used the common law mark MYRA to identify and distinguish its services since at…
Update: INFORM Act to Protect Against Online Counterfeiters: What the New Law Means for Brand Owners and Consumers
…suspicious activity on the marketplace. What This Means for Brand Owners As we previously reported, the INFORM Act is the latest in a series of efforts to combat online counterfeiting….
U.S. Senate Passes the Tax Overhaul Bill: U.S. Senate Passes the Tax Overhaul Bill: What’s Next and How to Plan for 2018
…management company pays out significant w-2 wages. These provisions under both the House and Senate bills are not applicable to service professionals. Multinational Corporations: US companies currently pay taxes on…
Obama Administration Sued for Trademark Infringement
…of the federally registered trademark GETMYRA.COM, for individual retirement account services. The plaintiff claims to have used the common law mark MYRA to identify and distinguish its services since at…
USCIS to Adopt New Policies for H-4 and L-2 Work Authorization
…days from the prior EAD expiration; or Adjudication of the I-765 extension application, whichever comes first. L-2 Spouse – Employment Authorization Incidental to Status Nonimmigrant L-2 spouses are currently required…
Enhanced Immigration Vetting Being Implemented
…Nationals Can Expect Employers should work with counsel to ensure that current company immigration programs are compliant with all legal requirements. Visa applicants should consult with counsel to thoroughly prepare…
US Discontinues Additional Visa Pages in U.S. Passports
…24- or a 52-page passport. Gibney will continue to monitor this matter and provide updates as they become available. If you have any questions regarding this alert, please contact your…
DHS to Change H-1B Cap Lottery Selection Process
…cap seasons, once user testing has been completed and it can be ensured that the system and process are fully functional. For information on how the electronic registration requirement is…