Category: Revision Legal

Revision Legal has a long history of successfully handling liquor license cases for Traverse City’s most popular restaurants and bars. Our attorneys can help you navigate the Michigan Liquor Control Commission application process, draft an initial licensing document to submit with your request for permits or licenses, guide you through any investigations they may conduct […]

Domain privacy protection services hide registrant information from public WHOIS records. Here’s whether these services actually help prevent domain name theft and account hijacking.

A domain name has multiple components including top-level, second-level, and subdomains. Here’s how domain name structure works and why it matters for branding and legal purposes.

The FTC’s Made in USA standard has strict requirements that affect how companies market products. Here’s whether Detroit-branded products can claim American-made status.

The gaming industry is one of the largest entertainment sectors in the world, generating hundreds of billions of dollars annually. This massive industry has become a spotlight for legal battles ever since the first mainstream Nintendo console, Atari, was released in 1985. Game developing is not like many other industries that only need to worry […]

Apple’s App Store guidelines create significant legal and business challenges for mobile game developers. Here’s what the latest App Store policy changes mean for gaming companies.

Under the ACPA, cybersquatting claims require proving the mark is distinctive or famous. Learn how this threshold affects domain name dispute cases.

The Securities and Exchange Committee (SEC) recently voted to adopt a new set of rules that allows for Regulation Crowdfunding (officially, “debt and equity crowdfunding”). Regulation Crowdfunding is a term used to define a middle ground between crowdfunding platforms (like Kickstarter) and public offerings (like IPO’s). While the former sees little regulation, and the latter […]

The USPTO rejected Will.i.am’s application to trademark ‘I AM’ for cosmetics and skin care, finding it likely to cause confusion with existing marks.

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (“CDA”) protects online service providers of interactive websites against liability that can arise from third party content.[1] Section 230(c)(1) provides “[n]o provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider.”[2] While section […]