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Vol. 3, Issue 8
In this edition of Advising Creativity®, we cover the many considerations of Public Art!
Owen and Elizabeth to attend the ABA’s Bright Lights, Big Opportunities: Best Bets in IP, Sports, and Entertainment Law conference in Las Vegas, NV in November 2024
Elizabeth and Owen will be attending the Bright Lights, Big Opportunities: Best Bets in IP, Sports, and Entertainment Law conference jointly presented by the ABA Forum on the Entertainment & Sports Industries and the ABA IP Law Section in Las Vegas on November 14 – 16, 2024. They are excited to connect with colleagues and…
Crown® partners Elizabeth J. Rest and Owen Seitel appointed as Officers of the CLA IP Law Section Entertainment and Sports Interest Group
Elizabeth will be serving as the Chair and Owen will be serving as Co-Vice Chair of the CLA IP Law Section Entertainment and Sports Interest Group. The Interest Group strives to educate lawyers in intellectual property law principles and the business and legal aspects of servicing the entertainment and sports industries, including, but not limited…
Vol. 3, Issue 7
The uniqueness of branding surrounding the Olympics.
Vol. 3, Issue 6
Celebrating Crown client Chloe Sherman and Pride Month!
Crown®, LLP Partner, Owen Seitel, has been featured in Design Bay Area
Co-founder and Crown®, LLP Partner, Owen Seitel, has been featured in Design Bay Area. In this interview, he delves into the complex and evolving landscape of AI and copyright law. Owen offers valuable perspectives on how generative AI is influencing creativity, legal frameworks, and the protection of intellectual property. Read the full interview, Copyrights and…
Vol. 3, Issue 5
Crown®, LLP on the night (and day) of the earning dead!
Vol. 3, Issue 4
This month in Advising Creativity®, the Crown team opens up about the intersection of freedom of speech and trademarks.
Crown®, LLP Partner Elizabeth J. Rest’s article published on Law.com: The Cutest Trademark Dispute—Squishmallows Takes on Skoosherz
Lawsuits pitting one plush toy against another have brought trade dress law to the forefront. At the heart of the battle is whether there are protectable nonfunctional elements in Kelly Toys’ Squishmallows such that Build-A-Bear’s use of similar elements in its Skoosherz constitutes trade dress infringement. Read about the cutest dispute here. Publisher permission has…
Crown®, LLP Partners Elizabeth and Owen to attend the INTA Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA, May 18– May 22, 2024
Crown®, LLP Partners, Elizabeth J. Rest, and Owen Seitel are excited to meet personally with their international colleagues at the International Trademark Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA. For more information, visit this site: https://www.inta.org/events/2024-annual-meeting/