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Trademarks and Craft Brewing: A Changing Landscape
By August 18, 2016 Posted in Blog Post Share
In today’s marketplace, “craft” products abound and “artisanal” goods reign supreme. In no industry is this shift in consumer psyche more apparent than beer. Consumers are eager to try the...
Read MoreBlumenfield & Shereff, LLP Launches New Website
By August 17, 2016 Posted in Firm News Share
Blumenfield & Shereff, LLP is pleased to launch its new website at www.cbcslaw.com. While the web address remains the same, the new version of the website incorporates changes in technology,...
Read MoreCharles Blumenfield Named Wisconsin Super Lawyer for 2016
By June 22, 2016 Posted in Firm News Share
Attorney Charles Blumenfield has once again been recognized as a Super Lawyer for his work in the area of criminal defense.
Read MoreUSPTO Files Petition for Supreme Court Review in THE SLANTS case
By April 25, 2016 Posted in Blog Post Share
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has now formally filed a petition seeking Supreme Court review of In re Tam, 117 USPQ2d 1001 (Fed. Cir. 2016). The subject of the appeal is a decision which found...
Read MoreAttorneys Cobby Shereff and Jane Howard Present to Ozaukee County Bar Association on Trademark Law
By March 7, 2016 Posted in Firm News Share
On March 2, 2016, Attorneys Cobby Shereff and Jane Howard presented Intellectual Property for the Non-IP Lawyer to the Ozaukee County Bar Association.
Read MoreFederal Circuit Finds Disparagement Provision of Lanham Act Unconstitutional
By January 5, 2016 Posted in Blog Post Share
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that the section of the Lanham Act (the statute governing trademarks) which prevents registration of “disparaging” trademarks is...
Read MoreAttorney Charles Blumenfield Moderates Criminal Law Conference
By December 8, 2015 Posted in Firm News Share
Attorney Charles Blumenfield served as moderator of this year’s 36th Annual Conference on Recent Developments in Criminal Law, co-sponsored by Marquette University Law School and the Milwaukee Bar...
Read MoreAttorney Charles Blumenfield to Perform with Music Ensemble
December 7, 2015 Posted in Firm News Share
This Wednesday, December 9, 2015, Attorney Blumenfield is looking forward to being in the Milwaukee County Court House for a performance of a different sort.
Read MoreCharles Blumenfield named Wisconsin Super Lawyer for 2015
November 19, 2015 Posted in Firm News Share
Attorney Charles Blumenfield has been recognized as a Super Lawyer for his work in the area of criminal defense. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the...
Read MoreWho Owns Your Website? The Importance of Copyright Transfer Agreements
November 19, 2015 Posted in Blog Post Share
Copyright is initially owned by the creator of the work, barring several specific exceptions. While the premise seems simple enough, this principle is often overlooked or misunderstood in the context...
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