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    Super Lawyers 2022: Nancy Named Top Lawyer in Intellectual Property Litigation
    Nancy Mertzel
    • May 5
    • 1 min

    Super Lawyers 2022: Nancy Named Top Lawyer in Intellectual Property Litigation

    Super Lawyers 2022: Nancy Named Top Lawyer in Intellectual Property Litigation
    In the Mertzel Law Spotlight: Helping Ukrainian Fashion Brands
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Apr 27
    • 1 min

    In the Mertzel Law Spotlight: Helping Ukrainian Fashion Brands

    This month, we are pleased to feature firm client Angel for Fashion, an innovative e-commerce platform featuring 30 Ukrainian brands. The...
    Strategies for Combating Counterfeiting
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Apr 18
    • 3 min

    Strategies for Combating Counterfeiting

    Counterfeiting continues to be a serious problem for United States businesses. While concrete numbers are difficult to obtain, a Library...
    In the Mertzel Law Spotlight: Hibiscus Brew
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Mar 16
    • 1 min

    In the Mertzel Law Spotlight: Hibiscus Brew

    I am pleased to be featuring firm client Allison Dunn, Entrepreneur & Author and Founder of Hibiscus Brew Café and Neat Rules LLC....
    National Professional Membership Nonprofit Women Owned Law Elects New President and Officers
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Mar 1
    • 2 min

    National Professional Membership Nonprofit Women Owned Law Elects New President and Officers

    Nancy J. Mertzel to serve as President; Cindy Towers and Nancy Lanard as Vice Presidents.
    Mertzel Law Certified as a Women Owned Business
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Mertzel Law Certified as a Women Owned Business

    Mertzel Law has now been certified as a Women's Business Enterprise through the Women's Business Enterprise National Council.
    The Truth About Copyright, Copies and NFTs
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Feb 28
    • 3 min

    The Truth About Copyright, Copies and NFTs

    NFTs are regularly featured in the press, with reports of individual NFTs selling for tens of millions of dollars.
    Nancy Mertzel  nominated as the Co-Chair of the Litigation Section’s ABA
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Jan 24
    • 1 min

    Nancy Mertzel nominated as the Co-Chair of the Litigation Section’s ABA

    Nancy Mertzel was nominated as the Co-Chair of the Litigation Section’s Intellectual Property Law Committee of the American Bar Association.
    Are You Considering A New Cannabis Brand?
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Nov 17, 2021
    • 3 min

    Are You Considering A New Cannabis Brand?

    The legalization of cannabis across the country creates both new opportunities for business and new risks. Read on for tips on name selecti
    Options for Streamlining a TTAB Trademark Dispute with Alternative Case Resolution (ACR)
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Oct 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Options for Streamlining a TTAB Trademark Dispute with Alternative Case Resolution (ACR)

    Not all trademark disputes take place in court. Learn about TTAB and tips for streamlining TTAB cases using Alternating Case Resolution.
    Nancy Mertzel Authors Supreme Court Amicus Brief for AIPLA in Unicolors v H&M
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Sep 29, 2021
    • 1 min

    Nancy Mertzel Authors Supreme Court Amicus Brief for AIPLA in Unicolors v H&M

    Nancy authored her fourth Supreme Court amicus brief for AIPLA. Check out the link https://www.aipla.org/detail/news/2021/08/10/unicolors-i
    Effect of Mistakes in Copyright Registrations
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Sep 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    Effect of Mistakes in Copyright Registrations

    The United States Supreme Court has scheduled oral argument in Unicolors v H&M for November 8, 2021. The Court ruling will be important to
    Celebrating Our 4th Anniversary!
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Aug 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    Celebrating Our 4th Anniversary!

    I’m delighted to be celebrating our 4 year anniversary! It has been an amazing year of growth for us at the firm. Here are some...
    Introduction to Typefaces, Fonts and Font Licensing
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Jun 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    Introduction to Typefaces, Fonts and Font Licensing

    What’s the Difference Between a Font and a Typeface? Many people confuse fonts and typefaces. Read this article to learn the difference.
    Nancy Mertzel is Recognized in Crain's NY Business 2021 Notables.
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Jun 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    Nancy Mertzel is Recognized in Crain's NY Business 2021 Notables.

    I am honored to be recognized as one of Crain’s 2021 Notable LGBTQ Leaders and Exec
    The New York Times Quotes Nancy Mertzel
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    The New York Times Quotes Nancy Mertzel

    As more states legalize recreational cannabis, Wrigley and other companies are suing over look-alike THC treats. They're protecting their...
    Fair Use Implications from the Supreme Court's
    Nancy Mertzel
    • May 26, 2021
    • 5 min

    Fair Use Implications from the Supreme Court's

    After more than a decade of litigation, the epic battle over the Java API has come to an end with an April 2021 ruling by the United States
    Two Important Changes to Trademark and Copyright Laws:
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Apr 26, 2021
    • 4 min

    Two Important Changes to Trademark and Copyright Laws:

    Two recently enacted statutes, the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (TMA) and the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement (CASE
    3 Things Every Website Owner Should Know About the GDPR and CCPA
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Mar 6, 2021
    • 3 min

    3 Things Every Website Owner Should Know About the GDPR and CCPA

    If your website collects or can collect information from users, you may be subject to the GDPR and the CCPA.
    USPTO Increases Trademark and TTAB Fees
    Nancy Mertzel
    • Jan 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    USPTO Increases Trademark and TTAB Fees

    Effective January 2, 2021, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) increased fees in trademark matters and changed some of...
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