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John Oliver’s Buc-ee’s Challenge Highlights the Strategic Limits of Trademark…

For those who missed a recent episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver invited Buc-ee’s to sue…

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Trademark Scams Revisited

This is part of a continuing effort to alert copyright and trademark owners to sophisticated scams targeting…

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Late Show Stunt Elicits Unexplored Fair Use Scenario

On the final episode of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert discussed recent copyright enforcement efforts by Lee…

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Why Are World Cup Stadiums Suddenly Changing Their Names?

Fans watching the FIFA World Cup in the United States may be surprised to discover that familiar…

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Due Diligence in Branding: A Cautionary Tale

Here is universal advice for all entities looking to create a new commercial or non-commercial brand: conduct…

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The Art of the Rebrand: Philadelphia Museum of Art

On November 4, 2025, Sasha Suda, the director of the Philadelphia Art Museum (the “Museum”), was removed…

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John Oliver’s Buc-ee’s Challenge Highlights the Strategic Limits of Trademark…

For those who missed a recent episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver invited Buc-ee’s…

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Trademark Scams Revisited

This is part of a continuing effort to alert copyright and trademark owners to sophisticated…

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Late Show Stunt Elicits Unexplored Fair Use Scenario

On the final episode of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert discussed recent copyright enforcement efforts…

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Why Are World Cup Stadiums Suddenly Changing Their Names?

Fans watching the FIFA World Cup in the United States may be surprised to discover…

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Due Diligence in Branding: A Cautionary Tale

Here is universal advice for all entities looking to create a new commercial or non-commercial…

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The Art of the Rebrand: Philadelphia Museum of Art

On November 4, 2025, Sasha Suda, the director of the Philadelphia Art Museum (the “Museum”),…

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Protecting the Strength of the Popeye Trademark

Popeye’s copyright entered the public domain on January 1, 2025, with almost immediate consequences. The…

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