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Trademark Protection for Goods vs Services

July 01, 2018 0 Comment

This article was originally published in the July 2018 issue of XBiz World Magazine on page 36. In the rapidly-evolving adult …

Copyrights , Free Speech , General , Law , Litigation , Pornography , Trademarks

The Legalities of Porn Parodies

April 27, 2018 0 Comment

This article was originally published in April 2018 issue of XBiz World at page 38, and at XBiz online here. …

General , Law , Trademarks

Always Use Protection: Trademarks, That Is!

March 07, 2018 0 Comment

This article originally appeared in the March 2018 issue of ED Magazine, page 34. For decades, trademarks including sexually-explicit language …

Cyberpiracy , General , Law , Litigation , Regulation , Trademarks

Get Off My Domain!

January 05, 2018 0 Comment

Originally published in the January 2018 Issue of XBiz World, page 16 “Cybersquatting” refers to the practice of buying a domain …

Business , Copyrights , Free Speech , General , Law , Patents , Trademarks

A Look Back at 2017: Legal Developments in Adult Industry Law

December 15, 2017 0 Comment

The year 2017 brought some major legal developments in Adult Industry law. From intellectual property to age-verification, and all kinds …

Business , Free Speech , General , Law , Litigation , Trademarks

Trademarks and the Adult Industry: A Major Change on the Horizon

October 12, 2017 0 Comment

Trademarks and the Adult Industry: A Major Change on the Horizon Why It Matters, How to Prepare, and What to …

Free Speech , General , Law , Litigation , News , Pornography , Regulation , Trademarks

Matal v. Tam: A Game Changer for the Adult Industry?

July 11, 2017 1 Comment

On June 19, 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in the case of Matal vs. Tam, 582 …

Free Speech , General , Law , Litigation , Trademarks

Trademark Protection for the “F-Word”?

May 16, 2017 0 Comment

Different jurisdictions (i.e. countries) have different laws on protection of trademarks including adult language. A trademark on a term may be granted in …

Business , General , Litigation , News , Trademarks

Penthouse Settles Trademark Dispute with WeHo Nightclub

November 20, 2016 0 Comment

Last week, a trademark suit filed by Penthouse against the famed Factory Nightclub, in West Hollywood, was dismissed in light …