Nancy MertzelOct 313 min readThe Second Lives of Luxury Goods: Trademark Issues Involving Resale, Customization and Upcycling Read on for a discussion of legal issues arising from the resale, customization, and upcycling of luxury goods.
Nancy MertzelSep 302 min readDon’t Play My Song: Legal Issues Regarding Music in Political CampaignsPlaying music during political campaign events creates atmosphere. However, recording artists frequently object to the use of their music.
Nancy MertzelJun 284 min readTrademarks and Free Speech - “Trump Too Small” Not RegistrableEarlier this month, the US Supreme Court delivered its ruling in the case of Vidal v. Elster. Learn about the impact of this decision
Nancy MertzelMay 303 min readCopyright Damages and the Discovery Rule: Warner Chappell v NealyThe Supreme Court held that there is no time limit on the period for recovery of copyright damages in a timely filed copyright case.