–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
Well, Duets, I have some bad news. I’m hitting the road. It wasn’t anything you did, seriously. It really is me, not you. I’m relocating to Washington DC, and while I may pop up as a guest blogger, this may be the last time we see each other officially.
It’s been almost
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
Duets readers everywhere may recall my shock back in June 2011 when I encountered the first Microsoft brick-and-mortar store at the Mall of America. Now, about two years later, the store is still there, located right across the aisle from Apple . The crowd levels in the stores seemed close to the
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
The Tory Burch C. Wonder saga has drawn to a close, and sadly for this captive audience member, due to a settlement agreement. On the evening of December 26, 2012, Tory Burch announced that she and her ex-husband, Chris Burch, had come to an agreement to settle all pending legal claims between
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
When you’re attempting to seek financial retribution from the United States, you have to get a little creative. And it sounds like Antigua and Barbuda employ some creative people. The Carribean nation, known for its beaches, weather, and gambling, once thrived on a gambling industry that employed 5 percent of its people.
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
Wintertime in Minneapolis means a number of things for working professionals downtown. It means we have to start driving to work instead of bicycling, we wear Sorel boots and switch out for professional shoes at the office, and we eat almost exclusively at restaurants connected via skyway. For those of
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
Tory Burch, a designer known for her colorful, yet accessible preppy styles and signature double-T medallion, has a new contender to deal with in the fashion world, and unfortunately it’s her ex-husband and former business partner, Chris Burch. Chris opened up his own
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
Copycat dress from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (left)
and Alexander McQueen dress (right)
Warner Brothers certainly could have afforded to buy
an authentic Alexander McQueen rather than copying.
As the year draws to an end and newly elected members of Congress celebrate over mimosas this morning, I thought we’d check
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
The most publicized trademark lawsuit in 2012 has now come to a close, and while Louboutin was denied its motion for a preliminary injunction, the company should be happy it didn’t lose everything.
As you might recall, the District Court initially denied Louboutin’s
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
Bored one evening in college and watching re-runs of Seinfeld, a friend and I devised what we thought to be a pretty ingenious game. Be the first to correctly guess the brand behind the commercial and ye shall be declared the winner. Loser drinks. Before you start judging, just remember that
–Catlan McCurdy, Attorney
Driving down the highway the other day, I spotted a new billboard. There were no brand names associated with the ad, and the entire sign consisted of only a single word: Love. And yet, I instantly understood the connection: Cheerios.
Thanks to blog.livlane.com for capturing General Mills’ newest
