Intellectual property law firm - trademarks, advertising law, copyright, technology.
Chicago
Joined February 2025
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On July 31, 2025, the TTAB sided with Neal & McDevitt client the Ida B. Wells Memorial Foundation, canceling/denying two damaging marks. Attorneys Rochelle Claerbaut & Jeffrey Norberg led the win, securing a major victory for the Foundation.
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One of the key attractions of modern social media is the freedom to reuse others' content. This 10th Circuit case reaffirms that mechanism which depends on the platforms' terms of service. #socialmedia #copyright
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This TechCrunch article on AI and copyright quotes our colleague @internetcases. These are interesting times as the courts work to determine the contours of acceptable use of content to populate large language models.
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Bogus trademark infringement threats violated the First Amendment
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Was it age discrimination when Facebook showed certain ads for housing only to people under 50?
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SCOTUS says that trademark damages can only be recovered from defendant and not defendant's affiliates
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