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IRI Learning Center Hosts Webcast with Partner Charles Macedo

On October 4, 2019, IRI hosted a webinar with Partner Charles Macedo and Barry Brager from Perception Partners on Navigating the Blockchain for Digital Businesses as part of tis IRI Learning Center. Available at https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/401/video_presentations/144599 Oct. 4, 2019: Navigating the Blockchain Landscape for Digital Businesses | IRI Learning Center Barry Brager, Managing Partner, Perception Partners […]

ARE Trademark Law Alert:SUPREME COURT CONFIRMS THAT IT IS A VIOLATION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHT TO FREE SPEECH FOR THE US TRADEMARK OFFICE TO REFUSE REGISTRATION TO IMMORAL OR SCANDALOUS MARKS

(June 24, 2019)  In its June 24, 2019 decision in Iancu v. Brunetti, the Supreme Court held that the Lanham Act’s Section 2(a) prohibition against the registration of “immoral” or “scandalous” trademarks violates the First Amendment.  This ruling has been widely expected since the Court’s 2017 decision in Matal v. Tam, which held that the […]