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Articles From Dale R. Kurth

Seventh Circuit: Personal jurisdiction over a defendant cannot be established merely by an allegation of deliberate infringement of a trademark owned by a forum entity By Steven L. Baron & Dale R. Kurth Intellectual Property, June 2018 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently rendered a decision that reminds the holders of trademark rights that, when suing for infringement, the need to establish personal jurisdiction over the allegedly infringing defendant must not be overlooked.
Insurance coverage for IP-related business claims By Dale R. Kurth Corporate Law Departments, May 2013 It is important to have some understanding of what is covered, what is not, and what the basics of making an insurance claim are.
Chair’s column By Dale R. Kurth Intellectual Property, June 2011 A farewell message from Outgoing Chair Dale R. Kurth.
Chair’s column By Dale R. Kurth Intellectual Property, April 2011 A note from Intellectual Property Section Chair Dale R. Kurth.
Toy Story: The battle of Barbie versus the Bratz By Dale R. Kurth Intellectual Property, December 2010 A look at the recently decided case of Mattel, Inc. v. MGA Entertainment, Inc.
The © Hawk: Illinois anti-piracy law is sunk by copyright preemption By Dale R. Kurth Intellectual Property, June 2010 Even today, sound recordings fixed prior to 1971 do not qualify for federal copyright protection.
Google Books: The future is now? By Dale R. Kurth Intellectual Property, June 2010 The case of The Author’s Guild, et al. v. Google, Inc. will go a very long way in deciding how society as a whole makes its tentative way down the path of an increasingly technological terrain.
Becoming master of your domain: The UDRP versus the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act By Dale R. Kurth Intellectual Property, December 2008 Attorneys should be acquainted with both the ACPA and UDRP procedures and be prepared to evaluate these factors in advising clients of their options in dealing with cybersquatters.
The application of the Communications Decency Act’s IP exception to state law claims By Dale R. Kurth Intellectual Property, July 2008 The onslaught of User-Generated Content in Web publishing and New Media (also known as digital media, and generally defined as the integration of mediated or interactive communications with digital computers or the Internet) has created problems for the owners of IP rights. 

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