Wednesday, July 15, 2026

FIFA’s Strict Trademark Enforcement: Could the Trademark Fair Use Exception Apply to the World’s Game?

The 2026 World Cup is in full swing across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. FIFA closely guards the intellectual property surrounding the World Cup, including word marks associated with the tournament and even the trade dress of the official trophy....
By: Dorsey & Whitney LLP


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Where you live could shape your dementia risk, massive study finds

Researchers analyzing data from more than 214,000 people found that dementia risk factors differ widely across countries, challenging the idea of a one-size-fits-all prevention strategy. At the same time, they uncovered surprisingly consistent patterns that could help shape smarter, more targeted public health efforts.


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Brain scans reveal two distinct types of autism

Scientists have uncovered evidence that autism may include at least two biologically distinct subtypes, each marked by a different pattern of brain communication. By combining brain scans from nearly 1,000 people with autism with insights from 20 genetically engineered mouse models, researchers identified a “hyperconnectivity” subtype, where brain regions communicate more than usual, and a “hypoconnectivity” subtype, where communication is reduced.


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How often should I Visit Once They Move to Assisted Living?

Dear Carol: How often should I visit Mom in the nursing home when she first moves in? I heard some facilities limit...


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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Proving Copying at a Cost: (Another) Cautionary Tale for Brands in Dupe Litigation

Dupe lawsuits do more than challenge copycats – they put a brand’s IP on trial. The recent jury verdict in Deckers Outdoor Corp. v. Last Brand, Inc. serves as a reminder that enforcing against alleged “dupe” products can expose weaknesses in a brand’s asserted rights....
By: BakerHostetler


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