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The FIFA World Cup is more than the world's biggest sporting event. It's also one of the biggest targets for intellectual property infringement.

From counterfeit merchandise to illegal streaming, recent federal enforcement efforts highlight how trademark and copyright laws protect brands and consumers.

Read our latest blog to learn more. ⚽

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Counterfeit Goods, Illegal Streaming & World Cup IP Law Counterfeit goods and illegal streaming surge during the World Cup. Learn how trademark and copyright laws protect brands and consumers.

Being sued is stressful enough. Making the wrong move afterward can make things even harder.

Our latest blog covers five common mistakes businesses make after being served with a lawsuit and what business owners should keep in mind when navigating a dispute.

5 Mistakes Businesses Make After Being Sued Learn five common mistakes businesses make after being sued and why the decisions made early in a lawsuit can matter.

Can a patent become too old to challenge?

Google and several major industry groups are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review the PTAB's "settled expectations" doctrine, a policy that can make older patents harder to challenge.

Our latest blog breaks down what's at stake and why the decision could impact patent owners, innovators, and businesses across multiple industries.

Can a Patent Ever Be Too Old to Challenge? Can a patent become too old to challenge? The Supreme Court will review the PTAB's settled expectations doctrine and what it means for patent owners.

🐋 Dallas' whale mural is gone.

The artist has now filed a $25 million lawsuit. Our latest blog breaks down the Visual Artists Rights Act (VARA) and the intellectual property issues at the center of the dispute.

Link below. 👇

IP Questions behind the Dallas Whale Mural Lawsuit Dallas' whale mural lawsuit raises questions about copyright law, public art, and the Visual Artists Rights Act (VARA). Learn why the artist sued.