Author Archives: Eric Misterovich

Revision Legal successfully resolved a trademark dispute involving the Bubble Guppies brand on behalf of our client. Here’s what the case involved and the outcome we achieved.

A trademark disclaimer removes protection from descriptive or generic elements of a mark. Here’s why the USPTO requires disclaimers and how they affect your trademark’s scope.

Trademark license agreements allow others to use your mark while protecting its value. Here’s what every trademark licensing agreement must include to be legally effective.

Trademark rights can be lost through abandonment if a mark goes unused or the owner fails to police it. Here’s how abandonment happens and how to protect yourself from claims.

Copyright law protects original creative works from reproduction, distribution, and derivative use. Here’s a comprehensive overview of how copyright works and what it protects.

Registering a trademark for your video game name protects your brand and prevents competitors from using confusingly similar names. Here’s the process and what game developers need to know.

Works-for-hire agreements determine who owns the copyright in video game assets created by employees or contractors. Here’s how the doctrine applies in game development.

  The video game industry is a global industry, and it is worth $65 billion in the United States (hereinafter U.S.). It is made up of cutting edge technology, creative engineering, and imaginative character and setting designs. The World of Intellectual Property Magazine (hereinafter WIPO Magazine) reports that video games are “the fastest growing sector […]

Losing a UDRP proceeding doesn’t mean you’ve lost your domain dispute options. Revision Legal’s internet attorneys explain what you can do after an unfavorable UDRP decision.

Before 2013, a UDRP case had never been decided solely on laches. That is, until Laminex, Inc. v. Yan Smith, a case involving a domain dispute over theidshop.com, in which panel did not even consider the case on the merits. What is Laches?   Laches is a concept from the law of equity. The laches […]