Alien Vape sues Smok and vaping retailers for trademark infringement
The McArthur Law Firm has filed a federal lawsuit for trademark infringement and breach of contract against Smok and a number of vaping retailers on behalf of Alien Vape....
The McArthur Law Firm has filed a federal lawsuit for trademark infringement and breach of contract against Smok and a number of vaping retailers on behalf of Alien Vape....
The McArthur Law Firm filed a lawsuit for trademark and copyright infringement on behalf of Black Moon Cosmetics in federal court against beauty vloggers Manny MUA and Jeffree Star Cosmetics. ...
Stephen and Zachary, intellectual property lawyers at The McArthur Law Firm, sat down for an interview with Rob Daviau, the father of Legacy games including Risk Legacy, Pandemic Legacy, and Seafall: a Legacy Game. As fans of Legacy games and as trademark lawyers, we wanted...
As trademark attorneys, our focus is on helping clients protect their brands through trademark registration and enforcement. A large part of this work consists of assisting clients who have previously attempted a trademark registration, either through self-help services like LegalZoom or through other lawyers who...
It's hard to overstate the importance of trademark protection in esports. However, esports competitors are failing at protecting their trademarks and branding. I recently wrote about this issue on Streamer News. In the article, I discuss what trademarks are, the current trademark landscape in the esports...
Many of our clients fund and market their games using crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter or Fig. They almost always have the same misconception: once they successfully fund a game on Kickstarter, then they would have superior rights to someone who comes along later and begins...
The gaming community spoke, and the USPTO listened! The USPTO has finally agreed that “Let’s Play” is a common term in the industry and issued a rejection of Sony’s attempt to monopolize the term....
The McArthur Law Firm has filed a Letter of Protest with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) on behalf of all members of the gaming community against Sony’s attempt to trademark the term “Let’s Play”. We became concerned about Sony’s shameless attempt to...
Blizzard has been fighting to register a trademark for its newest game Overwatch for a year and a half. The dispute with the United States Patent and Trademark Office turned into a lawsuit by Innovis Labs filed against Blizzard for trademark infringement. Fortunately for Blizzard,...
As easy as it has become to create and distribute your own unique game, it is even easier for someone to copy your game and profit off of your hard work. Because of this, it is more important now than ever to trademark your videogame...