Architects have a copyright infringement claim not only for infringement of original architectural plans and drawings, but also for infringement of designs embodied in a structure under the Architectural Works Copyright Protection Act of 1990. The infringer’s Commercial General Read More
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Creating a Protectable Trademark by Use Requires More than Minimal or Token Use
Historically trademark rights are acquired by using the mark in commerce to sell goods or services prior to such use by a competing user. The use must be more than minimal or token. A recent case from Florida demonstrates that basic rule and serves as a reminder of basic Read More