Protecting Creativity in USA, Russia and globally
What We Do
- Intellectual Property
- Domain Names
- Litigation
- Setting Up Business
- Information Technology
- Entertainment Law

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We maintain two blogs: one in English (Sputnik Blog) and another in Russian (Opora Blog or Блог Опора).
Sputnik Blog – A blog about developments in legal protection of technology innovation and brand names.
Opora Blog - Blog of Russian Expats in America. We discuss business, legal and cultural events that impact our lives.
... question how big the change was. Is the modernized trademark a natural continuation of the older trademark that creates the same impression or a brand new trademark? Who is to decide that question, the judge or the jury?
This issue is now before the U.S. Supreme Court. The case is Hana Financial Inc. v. Hana Bank, case number 13-1211. The Supreme Court took the case in California—Hana Financial, Inc. v. Hana Bank, 735 F.3d 1158 (9th Cir. 2013)—for its review (“granted certiorari review”) ...
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