As more states begin legalizing marijuana, there remains substantial tension with federal law, under which marijuana is illegal. Many trademark applicants have been unable to federally register the brands they use in connection with such goods because they are illegal...
Seventy-five years ago this year, one of the most familiar public service images was created: Smokey Bear. As explained on Smokey Bear’s own personal website, this character was inspired when a Japanese submarine appeared along the California coast during World War II...
Many employers have policies that reward perfect attendance in some fashion. A recent ruling from the Sixth Circuit makes clear that, in many cases, such policies must not consider leave taken pursuant to the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) as something that...
