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FEDERAL COURT ISSUES NATIONWIDE INJUNCTION AGAINST ENFORCEMENT OF THE CTA

By Joe Garza, Jr. Last year we blogged about compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act and in addition, our firm's attorneys made...

Gibson C&D on Guitar Trademark

By Wei Wei Jeang Gibson, Inc., famous for its electric guitars, has sent Trump Guitars a cease & desist letter notifying it of trademark...

Patent and Trademark Official Fees On the Rise

By Wei Wei Jeang As of January 19, 2025, many of the official fees related to transactions at the USPTO (U.S. Patent and Trademark...

New Ruling on DOJ Overtime Salary Threshold

By Heather Kramer On November 15, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated and set aside the...

Tripleye v. 3rd Eye - New TTAB Opposition Ruling

By Wei Wei Jeang The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) recently decided that the trademark TRIPLEYE is not so confusingly similar...

Understanding Data Privacy Issues: Definition and Importance

Data privacy encompasses the practices and policies that govern how personal information is collected, stored, shared, and managed.

WTL...? WHAT'S THAT LAWYER SAYING? INVESTORS: HOW WILL YOU AND YOUR ADVISERS AVOID "GOTCHA" RISKS FOR INVESTMENT IN CHINESE TECHNOLOGY?

At a time when the Chinese government is rolling out programs favorable for non-China investors to fast-track investment in Chinese...

Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA)

The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) took effect on July 1, 2024

Best Law Firms Recognition

We are pleased to announce that Fulton Jeang PLLC has been recognized in the 15th edition of Best Law Firms . This is the first time that...

When are two trademarks too similar?

When a trademark examiner or a court is making the determination of whether two trademarks are too similar to cause consumer confusion,...

Trademark Likelihood of Confusion

To overcome a refusal of trademark registration under Section 2(d) based on a likelihood of confusion with an existing registered or...

Spotlight on Richard Volker - Bringing His Business Acumen to East Texas

Rich is a new transplant from California and he immediately hit the ground running. Licensed in both Texas and California, Rich hopes to...

Spotlight on Jonathan Hustis - Corporate Lawyer Extraordinaire

Jonathan is one of our firm's more recent additions, and it has been fascinating to learn more about what makes him tick. Q: What...

Master Service Agreement (MSA) Provisions

A Master Service Agreement (MSA) is a contract that outlines the terms and conditions governing the relationship between a party who is...

Why Register My Trademark?

By Wei Wei Jeang I am often asked by business owners why they should expend precious resources to obtain registration of their...

The Trademark Registration Process

By Wei Wei Jeang A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, design, or combination thereof that identifies and distinguishes the source of...

Initial Interest Confusion in Trademarks

"Initial interest confusion" is a legal concept that describes when consumers are temporarily misled into believing that two businesses...

Taylor Swift - the Musical?

Eagled-eyed fans of the talented singer-songwriter are abuzz about the possibility of a new project in the works, a musical. Taylor...

Technology Contracts and Agreements

Technology contracts are essential legal instruments that govern the development, distribution, and use of technology products and services.

Merely Descriptive

By Wei Wei Jeang As a trademark lawyer, one of the headaches I often encounter is that the client has fallen in love with a trademark...