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Louboutin International Trademark Dispute

Those of us who love fashion and have closets overflowing with more pairs of shoes than we probably need are likely familiar with Louboutin pumps. These sky-high heels have a very distinctive look and design. Louboutin heels...more

5/24/2013 - Christian Louboutin Dilution Fashion Design Fashion Industry Trademarks

Updated Form I-9

Beginning May 7, 2013, all employers must begin using the new Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9, with a revision date of March 8, 2013. Employers who fail to use this new form beginning on May 7, 2013, may be...more

5/8/2013 - Eligibility Forms Hiring & Firing I-9 Verification Requirements

Employee Wrongfully Terminated for Refusing to Engage in Criminal Copyright Infringement

Adam Young worked for an architecture firm, Nortex Foundation Designs Inc. in Fort Worth Texas as a drafter. He was hired in 2001 and designed foundation plans based on copyrighted architectural designs that Nortex provided...more

4/15/2013 - At-Will Employment Copyright Damages Hiring & Firing Infringement Termination

Team Mascots: Balancing Tradition and Cultural Sensitivity

During my years at the University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign as an undergraduate student, the student body became embroiled in a heated debate about the continued viability of our team’s mascot. Our mascot was the...more

3/21/2013 - Native American Issues NCAA Sports Team Mascots

Copyright and Historical Landmarks

I recently heard that Dubai has planned to build a replica of the Taj Mahal, which will be four times the size of the original and is expected to be completed in two years. The Taj Arabia complex featuring the replica of the...more

2/21/2013 - Architectural Copyrights Copyright Historical Landmarks

Product Placement in Movies

As someone fascinated by the movie industry, I am always curious about product placement in movies. I wonder how strategic the placement of a product is. Sometimes product placements can be rather ostentatious, as in “The...more

1/23/2013 - Anheuser-Busch Movies Paramount Pictures Product Placement

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