Whether you are running a startup or overseeing a manufacturing operation in California, the transition from prototype to protected asset is a critical step. While obtaining a patent may be necessary, understanding the patent law will help you determine whether a...
Intellectual Property Litigation
Protecting Innovation: How Fiduciary Litigation Can Safeguard Trade Secrets
Innovation fuels growth, but it also attracts unwanted attention. For mid-sized companies, trade secrets—Such as product designs, formulas, or customer data—are often the backbone of success. When these assets face threats, fiduciary litigation offers a powerful means...
Common Mistakes That Lead to Patent Litigation
Patent disputes can emerge from various situations, often inflicting substantial financial and reputational damage to the parties involved. Understanding the typical mistakes that can lead to such disputes is the first step in successfully circumventing them. Prior to...
Tommy SF Wang 王崧峰律師被帕薩迪納雜誌評為 2023年傑出律師
崧峰律師事務所的創始人兼負責人王松峰最近因其在知識產權方面的傑出成就被《帕薩迪納雜誌》選為 2023年傑出律師，並刊登在其 3月/4月的版面中。 傑出律師的評選是通過同行投票以及專業研究服務機構 (PRS) 進行的嚴格驗證程序所確定及授予的。 在王律師過去十多年的領導下，該律所以其在國際影響力方面而聞名，從南加利福尼亞州擴展到南美洲、歐洲及整個亞洲。...
Tommy SF Wang Awarded 2023 Top Attorney by Pasadena Magazine
The founder and principal of Wang IP Law Group, P.C., Tommy SF Wang, has recently been selected as a 2023 Top Attorney for his outstanding accomplishments in intellectual property by the Pasadena Magazine and featured in its March/April edition. Attorneys of...
USPTO Proposes New Procedures to Sanction Fraudulent Trademark Filers
The use of E-Commerce and online seller platforms such as Amazon, Alibaba, and Walmart have caused an unprecedented rise in trademark filings by sellers. Having a registered trademark on these online platforms gives businesses priorities and perks that aren’t afforded...
Shein Faces $100 Million Lawsuit for Copyright Infringement
Fast-fashion retailer Shein has, once again, been named as a defendant in a lawsuit for intellectual property theft. Florida-based artist Magdalena Mollman, professionally known as Maggie Stephenson, is suing Shein for more than $100 million in damages for selling...
USPTO Disciplines Two Los Angeles Attorneys for Allowing Trademark Trolls to use their Bar Registrations
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has noticed an alarming uptick of improperly filed trademark applications coming from foreign agents, particularly in China. It has become common practice for some foreign agents to throw hundreds of applications...
How Does Mediation Impact IP Disputes?
Mediation is a form of dispute resolution that focuses on negotiations over litigation. Instead of waging a costly courtroom battle, those who choose mediation to resolve their legal issue collaborate to produce a resolution. This is applicable to a wide array of...
Owners of the Descriptive Mark “Mochi Muffins” Face Public Backlash for Serving Cease and Desist Letters
Owners of the Third Culture Bakery and “Mochi Muffins” mark (Registration No.: 5693777) received public backlash for serving Cease & Desist Letters to small businesses selling mochi muffins. Third Culture Bakery is a baked goods supplier for coffee shops in the...
