CBS Chicago interviews Daliah Saper about ” I Can’t Breathe ” Trademark
Can a business or individual lay claim to a popular catch phrase or politically charged rant?  CBS Chicago interviewed Daliah about one woman's quest to monopolize the phrase  "I Can't Breathe " in connection with apparel.  Watch the video here: CBSCHI_20141220092827573AA.mp4 from Saper Law on Vimeo.
Daliah Saper to Speak about Intellectual Property Issues at Niles Library
On October 29, 2014, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Daliah Saper will give a talk at the Niles Public Library on how small business owners can effectively protect their trademarks, service marks, copyrights, and other intellectual property.              Location: 6960 West Oakton Street, Niles, IL 60714 To register for the event, click on the link below:
Daliah Saper Lectures for a Number of Financial Poise Seminars
Daliah Saper will continue her ongoing seminar series with Financial Poise where she talks about legal and business issues related to intellectual property, social media, and marketing.  She has already lectured on (1) Essential Form Documents  and Where to Get Them, (2) IP Issues in Setting Up a Website, and (3) Marketing 101 - Tools, Tips, and Tricks of the Trade. Daliah will continue her series with the following seminars: 8/26/2014 @ 3:00 p.m. = Marketing 201 - Tools, Tips, and Tricks of the Trade 9/04/2014 @ 3:00 p.m. = Social Media and SEO 101 9/09/2014 @ 10:00 a.m. = Continue Reading
Check out Saper Law’s Virtual Booth at the Virtual Webfair
Saper Law Offices will be participating in the first virtual fair for domains, hosting, and SEO on Thursday July 24th, 2014 from 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.  at the virtual Webfair, learn more about Daliah Saper, Principal Attorney at Saper Law, and Saper Law Offices in a fun and interactive way. Although a “virtual” experience, the event provides real-world networking opportunities.  The platform facilitates life-like engagement by allowing users to interact with each other through customizable avatars.  Users may “walk” around the fair and view the various virtual exhibits. Come find the Saper Law booth and communicate with us through the Continue Reading
RSVP to Saper Law’s Trademark & Copyright Seminar
Saper Law Offices will be hosting its annual Trademark & Copyright Seminar on Wednesday July 23rd, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. The always-popular seminar will be held at Saper Law Offices, located at 505 North LaSalle Street, Suite #350.  Tickets for the events can be purchased online for $15 on EventBrite or at the door for $25.  Lunch will be provided. During the July 23rd lunch-time seminar, Daliah Saper, Principal Attorney at Saper Law, will answer the following questions: What is a Copyright? What is a Trademark? How do Trademarks and Copyrights compare to Trade Secrets and Patents? What is involved with the Continue Reading
Daliah Saper to Present on Trademarks and Copyrights at SCORE
On Monday, June 23, from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., Daliah Saper will present on Trademark and Copyright  law basics.  The presentation will take place at the SCORE Office (the Citicorp Center), which is located at 500 W. Madison Street, Suite 1150. For more information about the event, click on the link below: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=9oyho5bab&oeidk=a07e90ru6cr71015d99
Denial of Anti-Muslim Group’s Trademark Poses Free Speech Questions
Just a few weeks ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (the second highest court in the land) ruled in In re Geller that the political organization “Stop! Islamization of America” may not trademark the title “Stop the Islamisation of America” because the mark violated the Lanham Act's (the federal trademark statute) Non-Disparagement Clause. The Non-Disparagement Clause, which prohibits registration of marks that besmirch a specific person or belief, is rarely used to prevent registration. This case, however, was the exception. In Re Geller: Background and Ruling “Stop! Islamisation of America,” an extreme political organization that adamantly Continue Reading
Outlier Magazine Interviews Daliah Saper about Key Legal Considerations When Doing Business Online
Outlier Magazine recently interviewed Saper Law Offices' Principal Attorney, Daliah Saper, about key legal considerations when doing business online. Â Among the topics covered during the interview include the day-to-day challenges of running your own business, Â trademarks, trade dress, startups, branding, copyrights, contests & sweepstakes, and how Daliah balances and/or intermingles business with pleasure. Â For the entire podcast interview, click on the link below:
MeetAdvisors.com Interviews Daliah Saper
On April 22, Vlad Moldavskiy of MeetAdvisors.com interviewed Daliah Saper about her firm, her practice area, and various internet-related intellectual property issues. To see the entire interview, click the link below: https://www.meetadvisors.com/post/meetadvisors-with-daliah-saper-founder-of-saper-law-offices
“Bang With Friends” Settlement Provides a Cautionary Trademark Tale for Eager Startups
This March, Daliah Saper attended Austin’s signature South by Southwest festival – the ever-popular and influential set of film, interactive, and music shows and conferences held annually in the blue-dotted Texas state capital. While this year celebrates the festival’s 27th year in business, it also marks the one-year anniversary of SXSW’s legal dispute with the app-maker formerly known as “Bang With Friends.” Just last year, the South by Southwest conference organizers slapped “Bang With Friends” with a cease-and-desist letter for the salacious startup’s unsanctioned use of the “SXSW” mark in its special “Bang With SXSW” edition. Unfortunately for Bang With Continue Reading
