ICOpen for Business: Kik-ing Securities Regulation into Gear
By: Amadea Anile Initial Coin Offerings (hereinafter “ICOs”) and virtual currencies have been largely unregulated.[1] In 2017,…
Employee Pensions Could be Collateral Damage in Sears’ Bankruptcy Filing
By: Jenna Russell Sears Holdings, one of America’s oldest department stores, filed for Chapter Eleven bankruptcy last…
Deadlines, Uncertainty, Tax Cuts: Opportunity Zones
By: Zac Johnston In 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act creating the opportunity scheme…
To Sue or Not to Sue: Supreme Court Hears Case to End Copyright Registration Debate
By: Jenna Herr When exactly is copyright registration obtained for purposes of bringing a copyright infringement suit? This…
Augmented Reality: The Expense of Virtually Trying on Makeup and Clothes
By: Halie B. Peacher By 2025, Augmented Reality (“AR”) is expected to reach $198.17 billion in global…
Leveling the Playing Field: United States vs. China
By: Mari Reyes Prominent ranking Democrats Chuck Schumer, Ron Wyden, and Sherrod Brown released a letter sent…
Trademark Infringement is “In Bloom”
By: Bethanie Ramsey On December 28, 2018, Nirvana, LLC[1](hereinafter “Nirvana”) filed a copyright and trademark claim against…
President Trump’s Viral Term “Covfefe” Cannot Be Used as a Trademark, Board Rules
By: Mariam Jaffery In May 2017, a typo in one of President Trump’s Tweets created an immediate…
Class is not in Session – Seventh Circuit Closes a Class Action Loophole
By: Ian Robertson On January 24, 2019, the Seventh Circuit handed down a decision that restricted class-action…
“Licensing: The Smart Choice for Smart Cities”
By: Katey Duffy Imagine living in a community with solar panels and wind turbines attached to every…
