On April 14, Walter Welsh of WHIPgroup was part of panel that presented on Protecting and Enforcing Your Brand Against Infringers and Competitors at the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section Spring Meeting in Orlando. This presentation provided an overview of trademark protection including the difference between trademarks and other forms of intellectual property and how to establish trademark rights. The panel discussed best practices around selection, clearance, adoption and use of trademarks and how to best protect trademark rights along with the various pros and cons of options for enforcement such as cease and desists, co-existence arrangements, Oppositions, Cancellations, and Litigation.
Koslow Technologies Corporation (Koslow) was sued in the SDNY in a 100-page complaint seeking over $1B on a contract claim related to gravity water filters which remove viruses. In addition to $1B, One World Filter [Read More…]
January 2, 2025 marks a momentous day for Margo Kirby and her late husband Bruce Kirby. After a nearly 12-year legal battle in federal court, including an appeal to the Second Circuit, a federal judge [Read More…]
Join WHIPgroup’s Managing Member, Wes Whitmyer, Jr. on January 16, 2025 at 5:30 as he hosts TechXel Stamford Expert Talks lecture on patents, trademarks and intellectual property topics! All are welcome and encouraged attend this [Read More…]
