Remember when I said that we’d have some follow-up to Carter’s Big Mac post? Well, here is one of those posts! Today, we’ll talk about what it means to “use” a trademark. Trademarks are creatures of the relationship between
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The Curious Case of “Healthy Soap®”
As the father of a three year old boy, I spend… more time than I would like in public bathrooms. When you’re three, public bathrooms are a real place of wonder. Questions abound: Is there a “stand-up potty?” Is the…
We welcome Lethina as our new LPM!
By Laura Kaiser
Lethina Stephens is a highly organized and analytical Program Manager with extensive experience in managing global SDLC Waterfall and AGILE projects. Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and a SCRUM Master, she excels in fast-paced and evolving environments, particularly…
Using Your Noodle
By Erin Ogden
I like trademark law because it often just makes sense. For example, let’s talk about the requirement that a mark must be in use in order to obtain protection.
For a trademark to be registered in the United States, it…
Big Mac Trademark in the EU…They’re Not Loving It
Working here at Ogden Glazer + Schaefer, you get to hear about all the interesting legal battles that happen around the world. Here is one that I am surprised did not get shared with you. [Note from Erin: This post…
Minnesota Adult Use Cannabis Law: The May 2024 Bill
By Sam Kavalier
Licensing Agreements Ltd.
If you’ve been keeping up with our blog, you’re aware that Wis. Stat. 125 – Alcohol Beverages recently got a major overhaul. The updated statute, effective as of May 1, 2024, brings significant changes, especially in the area of contract…
Can’t Compete With Confusion
By Erin Ogden
Non-compete agreements have been in the news lately because the FTC “banned” them. Yeah, it was in the boring section in the news, but I know I’m not the only one who saw it – as we’ve had questions.…
Minnesota Adult Use Cannabis Law: What’s the Deal with Rescheduling?
By Sam Kavalier
Minnesota Adult Use Cannabis Law: What about Medical Cannabis and Hemp?
By Sam Kavalier
This post is the third part in a multi-part series on Minnesota’s Adult Use Cannabis Law. Feel free to check out Part 1 and Part 2. The last post talked about adult use cannabis businesses and what various…