ChatGPT is dominating headlines in recent weeks. Headlines, such as those announcing Microsoft’s $10 billion investment in OpenAI, the firm behind the stunning ChatGPT text generator, followed by other AI startups searching for large money, are one simple way to gauge the transformation. Or the stories about investors rewarding digital publishers like CNET and BuzzFeed…
Florida beverage law classifies the various licenses and registrations into different categories under Section 561.14, Florida Statutes. If you are in the alcohol industry, or even in the planning stages, you will want to be aware of the rules and regulations governing your business, and the differences in those laws. 1. Manufacturers A manufacturer is…
There is no secret, post valuable content that people find interesting, start a conversation online that is relevant to what you do and you will build your practice. . . . Recently, our very own Tom Stanton was interviewed by Authority Magazine, recognized as a Top Lawyer in the Intellectual Property Law field. Below is…
On November 9, 2022, the Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (“TTB”) posted an advance notice of rulemaking seeking comment on several trade related practice issues with a particular eye on anti-competitive laws including Federal Alcohol Administration Act’s exclusive outlet, tied house laws, commercial bribery, and consignment sales prohibitions. You can provide your own comments by…
Patent Infringement Patent infringement sounds daunting, but what exactly is it? Patent infringement is the violation of a patent holder’s legal rights in relation to a particular innovation. Making, using, proposing to sell, or selling something that includes every component of a patented claim or its equivalent while the patent is active constitutes patent infringement,…
Have you ever asked yourself, does a trademark help you build your business? Answer: Of course. What are trademarks? A trademark can be any word, phrase, symbol, design, or a combination of these things that identifies your goods or services. It’s how customers recognize a brand in the marketplace and distinguish from the competition. The word “trademark”…
Ever wondered what the top inventions that changed the way we live are? Here’s our list. #1: Cotton Gin A cotton gin, or “cotton engine,” is a machine that separates cotton fibers from their seeds rapidly and effortlessly, allowing for far higher production than hand cotton separation. [1] The fibers are subsequently processed into calico…
We are honored to be selected as a semifinalist for Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award in the 5-20 Employees Category. For over 40 years, the best-of-the-best small businesses in Tampa Bay are recognized in front of a 500+ person audience at the Chamber’s most spectacular celebration of the year….
Stanton IP Law Firm, P.A., is honored to be nominated for Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award in the 5-20 Employees Category. For over 40 years, the best-of-the-best small businesses in Tampa Bay are recognized in front of a 500+ person audience at the Chamber’s most spectacular celebration of the…
Stanton IP Law Firm, P.A., one of the top IP law firms in Tampa, announced their relocation to a new, larger office space Downtown in the Fifth Third Bank Building to accommodate their accelerated growth and better serve the area’s expanding tech and innovation sector. Stanton has moved from their location on the 8th floor,…
