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Charles Macedo, David Goldberg, Thomas Hart, and Yangfan Xu Co-Author Article For Oxford University Press’s Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Entitled “Round-up of United States copyright cases 2023”

Round-up of United States copyright cases 2023 Abstract The US Supreme Court and lower court provided further guidance on fair use defense. The US Copyright Office provided guidance on AI as an author. The Court of Appeals provided guidance on substantial similiarty, server test, abstraction-filtration-comparison, and discovery rule. Read the full article

Practical Law Practice Note by Charles R. Macedo on Appealing Patent Trial and Appeal Board Final Written Decisions

This Practical Law Practice Note by Charley Macedo discusses procedural and strategic considerations involved in appealing final written decisions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in inter partes review (IPR), post-grant review (PGR), and covered business method (CBM) patentability challenges under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA). The article also explores grounds, timelines […]

NYSBA Bright Ideas Publishes Article – Appeal of the Second Circuit’s ML Genius Holdings LLC v. Google LLC Decision May Resolve a Circuit Split on Copyright Act Preemption Tests

The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) publishes article written by ARE Partner Doug Miro and Associate David Goldberg. The article "Appeal of the Second Circuit’s ML Genius Holdings LLC v. Google LLC Decision May Resolve a Circuit Split on Copyright Act Preemption Tests" was published in the NYSBA Bright Ideas, 2022, Vol. 31 No. 2. Read […]

US Supreme Court to review a false dichotomy in Amgen v Sanofi – IAM

IAM features article by Charles R Macedo, Darren Haber, Yangfan Xu and Gary J. Gershik of Amster, Rothstein& Ebenstein LLP. "Saturday Opinion: In its petition for certiorari, Amgen painted a picture of a Federal Circuit run amok. However, the dichotomy presented by Amgen in its petition for certiorari is a false one…" Read the full article […]

Charles Macedo and David Goldberg Author Article For World Trademark Review, Entitled “US Supreme Court Lanham Act case will hopefully return US trademark law to more stable foundations”

US Supreme Court Lanham Act case will hopefully return US trademark law to more stable foundations World Trademark Review posts article by Amster, Rothstein and Ebenstein’s Charles Macedo and David Goldberg on the Court Lanham Act case. "The US Supreme Court recently granted certiorari in a case that will hopefully settle conflicting Court of Appeals […]

NFTs, Cryptocurrency & the Metaverse | A new dimension for IP

Charles Macedo, Max Vern and David Goldberg co-author article for The Trademark Lawyer on Trademark issues in the Metaverse; "examining recent cases of conflict between platform owners over trademark infringement and conflicts involving NFTs to provide a US perspective on handling trademarks in the metaverse." Read the full article here.

Charles Macedo, Chester Rothstein, David Goldberg and Alice Lee Co-Author Article For Oxford University Press’s Journal Of Intellectual Property Law & Practice on US Supreme Court rules that unintentional mistakes of law, like mistakes of fact, may be considered under the copyright registration safe harbour provision

Charley Macedo, Chester Rothstein, David Goldberg and Alice Lee Co-Author Article For Oxford University Press’s Journal Of Intellectual Property Law & Practice on "US Supreme Court rules that unintentional mistakes of law, like mistakes of fact, may be considered under the copyright registration safe harbour provision." In the article, the authors discuss the U.S. Supreme […]

NYSBA Bright Ideas Publishes Article – The Metaverse: From Science Fiction to Commercial Reality—Protecting Intellectual Property in the Virtual Landscape

The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) publishes article written by ARE Partners Charles Macedo and Doug Miro and Law Clerk Thomas Hart. The article "The Metaverse: From Science Fiction to Commercial Reality—Protecting Intellectual Property in the Virtual Landscape" was published in the NYSBA Bright Ideas, 2022, Vol. 31 No. 1. Read the full article.

NFTs – Protection of Trademarks in the Realm of Blockchain

Max Vern, Partner and Head of the International Department at Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP, concentrates on the practical aspects of the NFT phenomenon which is engaging trademark rights holders on a magnitude rarely seen before. To read the full article click here.