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Two Interesting IP Bills in the House
The “Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, and Sales Act of 2017 or the PARTS Act” H.R. 1879 sponsored by Rep. Darrell E. Issa (R-CA) (introduced 4/26/17) would make it not an act of infringement of a design patent to (1) make, test, or offer to sell within, or import...
Exclusive Rights in State Road Sign Trademark?
Michael Lisi commented recently in the Detroit Legal News on a pending federal trademark lawsuit regarding U.S. trademark registrations for the mark M-22 as taken from an official State road...
Copyright: Is Prevailing Party Always Entitled to Attorney’s Fees?
The U.S. Supreme Court issued its second decision on June 16, 2016 in the dispute between Thai student Supap Kirtsaeng and publisher John Wiley & Sons
Detroit Street Art and Copyright
Michael A. Lisi of Bridge IP and Kate Spelman of K&L Gates presented on “Detroit Street Art and Copyright”