Apple v. Samsung: When Failure to Suspend Auto-Deletion of Emails Results In An Adverse Inference
Thomas Hawk via Compfight The failure to preserve electronically stored information, particularly emails, is increasingly a pivotal issue in litigation. Thus, it should surprise no one to learn that this issue also arose in the recent patent infringement trial pitting … Continue reading
The Difference Between Trademarks and Service Marks
Do you want to register a trademark for your products but don’t know whether to use a trademark or a service mark? You’re not alone. Trademarks and service marks are very similar and they are commonly confused (and misused). Both … Continue reading
Trademark Basics That You Were Too Afraid To Ask About
Wellborn, Wallace & Woodard, LLC is an Atlanta law firm that helps clients understand their trademark and intellectual property needs and protect them from infringement. Trademarks are everywhere. Reading through a magazine or watching television for half an hour will expose you to hundreds … Continue reading
Woodard Re-Appointed To State Bar Technology Committee
Congratulations to Attorney Jamie P. Woodard on his re-appointment to the Technology Advisory Committee of the State Bar of Georgia for the 2012-2013 term. The committee advises the Bar on its own use of technology resources. A list of the … Continue reading
The Safe Harbor Provision of the DMCA: How Safe Is It?
The recent decision in Viacom International, Inc. v. Youtube, Inc., 676 F.3d 19 (2d Cir. 2012), is likely to have significant and far-reaching implications for website operators and other online service providers, especially those allowing users to post or upload … Continue reading
Attorneys Recognized With Industry Awards
Two attorneys from the firm were recently honored by Super Lawyers magazine as some of the best attorneys in the state. Pete Wellborn has been selected as a 2012 Georgia Super Lawyer while Jamie Woodard was named a 2012 Georgia Rising Star. Super Lawyers is … Continue reading