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Trademark, Copyright, Trade Secret, and Unfair Competition - 6th Annual IP/Technology Year in Review and Forecast: Protecting Your Company's IP Position

January 14, 2015

Our experienced panel reviews the significant cases and legal developments over the last year, including:

  • Copyright: the continuing battle over public performance rights and the streaming of broadcast television over the Internet; fair use, secondary liability and DMCA issues (including Judge Easterbrook's fair use decision in Kienitz and the increasing attention to pre-1972 sound recordings).
  • Trademark: The Redskins trademark case; update on the Pom Wonderful v. Coca-Cola case; trade dress rights in website design; and upcoming Supreme Court rulings on TTAB preclusion and tacking.
  • Trade Secret: Updates on the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Economic Espionage Act, UTSA preemption of common law claims and Federal Trade Secret Laws introduced in 2014.

Meet the Speakers

James S. Blackburn
Partner
Arnold & Porter
Sean Morris
Partner
Arnold & Porter