Dropbox Drops the Ball: Trademark Infringement Claim Revived After Grant of Summary Judgment
The district court granted Dropbox's motion for summary judgment leading Ironhawk to appeal to the 9th Circuit.
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Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Apr 26, 2021
- 3 min
Plausible Claim or Greedy Plaintiff: Frivolous Infringement in the First Circuit
Ever wonder what sort of protections are available for people and businesses that create marketing materials for others? The simple...
Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
I Yam What I Yam, Unless I Say I Yam Not: Judicial Estoppel Undermined by Forfeiture
Defendant’s demurrer relied on one key fact, that it was not licensed as an insurance company ...
Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Feb 5, 2021
- 3 min
Trademark Troubles: Just Don't
Let us start with a silly question: have you ever had an idea? Chances are that you have had several “ideas” which, if focused on and...
Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
COVID Versus the Courts: Dinner and a Show!
From California to Massachusetts, businesses continue to suffer as a result of restrictions enacted to prevent the spread of COVID-19....
Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Jan 25, 2021
- 3 min
Adding Insult to Injury: Insurance Bad Faith in 1st Party Claims
A bad faith expert explained that by offering an amount lower than the maximum amount the insurer was prepared to pay on the claim...
Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Jan 21, 2021
- 3 min
A Court on the Brink: Alleged Ambiguity When Disinheriting Descendants
When drafting a will, or any other estate planning document for that matter, the most important job of the attorney is to accurately...
Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Jan 19, 2021
- 2 min
MassHealth Takes Massive "L"
A review of the recent Massachusetts SJC's opinion: In Re Estate of Kendall, barring MassHealth's recovery of benefits from the estate.
Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Sep 8, 2020
- 2 min
Businesses Beware: Websites Viewed as “Virtual Stores” in California
A brief discussion on the California Court of Appeals decision in Thurston v. Fairfield Collectibles of Georgia, LLC. *Not legal advice.
Frederick L. Stoker III, Esq.
- Sep 3, 2020
- 3 min
Is More Than One Head Always Better? The Problem With Appointing Co-Executors.
A brief discussion on the Supreme Court of Alabama's decision in Holt v. Holt (2020). This post is intended only to provide general info.
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