John PellegrinJul 4, 20193 min readUSPTO May Not Deny Trademark Registration Even if Mark is “Scandalous” or “Immoral”In Iancu v. Brunetti, June 24, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court dealt with a clothing manufacturer, who under the guise of seeking to thwart...
John PellegrinJul 4, 20193 min readDomain Name Cornucopia of Riches: A $30 Million VoiceMicroStrategy, an analytics and software services company headquartered in Fairfax County, Virginia, recently announced the sale of one...
John PellegrinJun 21, 20193 min readWho’s Tom Terrific? Trademark Controversy Pitches Football a Strike against Baseball The latest high profile trademark controversy involves two iconic sports figures – Hall of Fame baseball pitcher Tom Seaver and New...
John PellegrinDec 3, 20184 min readGirl Scouts Sue Boy Scouts: 7 Deadly Sins?Girl Scouts of America Sue Boy Scouts of America Over Alleged Trademark Infringement: Seven Deadly Sins a.k.a. Seven Infringement Charges...
John PellegrinAug 27, 20183 min readGPS Microchip Issues: Going Against the Grain?Several high tech companies have designed Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking microchips the size of a grain of rice that can be...
