by Jonathan Woodard | Sep 17, 2018 | Internet
The term “swagger” is generally associated with style, confidence, sophistication, and togetherness. In this regard, SWAGGER® Magazine (which owns a trademark in Canada for the mark “swagger”), brands itself as the premier modern men’s luxury and lifestyle...
by Jason LaCosse | Feb 28, 2012 | Internet
This past Monday, November 26, 2012 marked “Cyber Monday,” a recently established tradition identified with the Monday following the U.S. Thanksgiving weekend, where consumers tend to escalate their online holiday shopping activities. In what may...
by Jason LaCosse | Jun 26, 2012 | Internet
On June 13, 2012, in what was referred to as “Reveal Day” for the new generic Top-Level Domain program, ICANN posted the names of the 1,930 proposed gTLDs together with applicant information for applications received in the first application window. For...
by Jason LaCosse | May 19, 2012 | Internet
Facebook’s historic initial public offering (“IPO”) on Friday was preceded by a patent portfolio “shopping spree” illustrative of the importance of intellectual property’s role in the U.S. economy. According to news reports in the months leading up to its IPO,...
by Jason LaCosse | Dec 5, 2011 | Internet
ICANN is now accepting applications for new generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs), which could quickly increase in number from the mere two-dozen or so existing gTLDs which presently include .com, .net, .org, and .biz. Just a few years ago, it may have seemed that the...
by Jason LaCosse | Jan 20, 2012 | Internet
Anti-piracy legislation in both the U.S. House (H.R. 3261, Stop Online Piracy Act, or “SOPA”) and Senate (S.968 PROTECT IP Act, or “PIPA”) has been abruptly halted following this past Wednesday’s worldwide online blackout protest involving numerous popular Internet...