Firm News
Vistage Michigan Honors Michael Stewart
Michael Stewart Earns Soaring Eagle award for his success in the business community and supporting and encouraging fellow Vistage Michigan members throughout the year.
Who’s on first? Baseball and roller derby teams use the same Cleveland Guardians trademark
Attorney Zachary Grant discusses the Cleveland Indians baseball team’s fresh new name and the potential trademark hurdles the team may face.
Out of this World Inventing
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 21, Issue 20
Attorney John Guenther blasts off into the final frontier and explores what kind of patent laws exist in the increasingly accessible regions of outer space; Long-standing client, STAHLS’, helps small businesses with scholarship program.
The Curious Case of Vanishing Movies, Music and Books
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 21, Issue 8
Missing any digital media? Attorney Zachary Grant explores two lawsuits that are seeking greater transparency regarding “ownership” for digital media purchases.
Selling the Intangible: Building Billion Dollar Companies with Intellectual Property
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 21, Issue 19
Attorney Doug LaLone explores the “share economy” and how billion dollar companies are built on intangible intellectual property assets.
Attorney Maxwell Goss Discusses Trade Secrets with Michigan Lawyers Weekly
With record employee departures, expansion of remote work, and professionals secretly holding second jobs, consider these 5 strategies to protect trade secrets in the new workplace era.
A Trademark Storm is Brewing in Professional Sports
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 21, Issue 7
Attorney Zachary Grant discusses the Cleveland Indians baseball team’s fresh new name and the potential trademark hurdles the team may face.
A Dose of Branding: Introducing Comirnaty, Spikevax and Vaxzevria
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 21, Issue 18
The newly FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine and others receive official trademarks, and attorney Andrea Calvert discusses the development of the unique marks; Nine Fishman Stewart attorneys receive honors from Super Lawyers.
LEGO Takes Aim at Customized Handgun
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 21, Issue 6
Attorney Kristyn Webb discusses a building dispute between toy maker, LEGO, and firearms company, Culper Precision, for brightly colored gun modification.
Fishman Stewart announces 2022 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch
Fishman Stewart is pleased to announce that nine of its attorneys have received 2022 Best Lawyers honors. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected lawyer ranking service in the world.
Fishman Stewart announces 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Fishman Stewart is pleased to announce that nine of its attorneys have received 2021 Super Lawyer honors. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
New U.S Law Increases Penalties for Pirating Copyrighted Content
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 21, Issue 17
Attorney Kristyn Webb discusses the new anti-piracy law seeks to crack down on illegal movie streaming; We introduce our new IP Snapshot report.
IP SNAPSHOT®: Are you maximizing the value of your creativity?
Fishman Stewart is pleased to introduce our new IP Snapshot report. The IP Snapshot provides a clear and actionable report of your entire intellectual property portfolio.
Let your brand do the walk-in’: A Look at Louboutins’s “red sole” trademark
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 21, Issue 5
Lily Barash paints a picture of modern trademark law with Christian Louboutin’s unique red-bottom shoe trademark.
Fishman Stewart Attorneys Included in 2021 List of Leading Lawyers
Fishman Stewart is pleased to announce that seven of its attorneys have been recognized as Leading Lawyers in 2021. Fewer than 5% of Michigan’s licensed attorneys receive this accolade.
World’s First: Artificial Intelligence Earns Patent as an Inventor
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 21, Issue 16
An artificial intelligence program secures its first patent. Attorney Art Hallman explains how science fiction became reality; Seven Fishman Stewart Attorneys are honored as Leading Lawyers.
Federal Cannabis Reform: What can your brand do to prepare?
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 21, Issue 4
The US Congress is considering cannabis reform. Attorney Kristyn Webb explores how such reform could impact trademark protection for the cannabis industry.
New U.S Copyright Law Creates a Small-Claims Court
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 21, Issue 15
Attorney Kristyn Webb discusses the CASE Act and the new U.S. copyright small-claims court; Watch a new presentation by Attorney Michael Stewart on how to extract enterprise value from organizational creativity.
Michigan Lawyers Weekly Features Barbara Mandell of Fishman Stewart
Barbara Mandell answer questions about the historic U.S. Supreme Court antitrust decision on the NCAA with Kelly Caplan of Michigan Lawyers Weekly.
Detroit Legal News Features Barbara Mandell of Fishman Stewart
Barbara Mandell’s analysis of the historic U.S. Supreme Court decision on the NCAA is featured in Detroit Legal News.
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- Fishman Stewart partner marks World IP Day on April 26 with a look at how creativity and innovation can be used to reach the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDGs) for safeguarding our planet and improving livelihoods
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Newsletter Round Up: Updates on Your Favorite Articles
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 24, Issue 7
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Celebrate World Intellectual Property Day with Finny
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 24, Issue 9
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Total Eclipse Promises a Solar Spectacle
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 24, Issue 6
- Fishman Stewart awards $1,000 scholarship to winner of ESD student writing contest at ESD Gold Award Reception
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Climate Change and the Patenting Process Doing Its Part
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 24, Issue 8
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More than One Way to Slice a Potato?
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 24, Issue 5
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Trump “Never Surrender” Sneakers: Could They Surrender To Louboutin Red Bottoms?
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 24, Issue 7
- Michael D. Fishman named to the WTR 1000: World’s Leading Trademark Professionals in 2024
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Taylor Swift Deepfakes Make Bad Blood with Fans
FishBits: Mini Article Volume 24, Issue 4