Earlier this month, President Trump unveiled his long-awaited tariff plans. Despite a 90-day pause, economic uncertainty remains. The proposed tariffs—ranging from a 10% baseline to over 100%—would apply not only to all exports from certain countries, but also additionally to specific goods like lumber and steel.[1] While the long-term effects are unclear, it is worth examining... Continue Reading →
Sports Trademarks Gone Wrong: Tom Brady (Finally) Loses in His Attempt to Trademark “Tom Terrific”
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has refused Tom Brady’s attempt to trademark “Tom Terrific.” Here’s why Brady did it and why his approach failed. Here in Western New York, Tom Brady is called many unsavory names, some of which I can’t put in this post. One thing I can assure you is that “Tom... Continue Reading →