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Insights
Light & Wonder Agrees to Settle with Aristocrat on Trade Secrets Case
I first discussed this case way back in May of 2024, digging into how it highlighted one of the more esoteric types of intellectual property that receives protection. Everyone knows that things like books, movies, and music can be protected, but slot machines? The...
Authors Hit Salesforce Copyright Class Action for Training AI on “Shadow Library” Data
A few months back, a group of authors filed a class action lawsuit against Salesforce in federal court in the Northern District of California, alleging that the company used pirated copies of copyrighted books to train its large language models and power commercial AI...
H-1B Cap 2026: Weighted Lottery, Wage Levels & What You Should Know Now
The FY 2026 H-1B cap is expected to operate under a weighted lottery based on wage level. It is still a lottery, but selection odds are no longer flat. This is one of the most meaningful structural changes to the H-1B cap process in years. And it changes how employers...
Taiwan Just Invoked National Security Law to Protect TSMC Trade Secrets – What That Means for Global IP Strategy
In late 2025, Taiwan made an unusual and high-stakes move to protect the proprietary technologies of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), one of the world’s most important semiconductor manufacturers. Taiwanese authorities invoked newly strengthened...
NEWS
Marks Gray Attorneys Recognized as 2025 Rising Stars and Super Lawyers
We are proud to announce that seven Marks Gray attorneys have been named 2025 Florida Rising Stars, and eleven attorneys have been selected for the 2025 Florida Super Lawyers. These honors reflect our firm’s deep commitment to legal excellence, innovation, and client...
Aviation Attorney Ed Booth interviewed by Live 5 News regarding falling drones in Folly Beach, S.C.
TV Live 5, the NBC affiliate in Charleston interviewed Aviation Attorney Ed Booth and ran the story on their 6pm local news. The recent drone show malfunction at Folly Beach during New Year’s Eve celebrations underscores the urgent need for stricter oversight in this...
Aviation Attorney Ed Booth interviewed by News4Jax regarding drone incident in Orlando, Florida
Residents in Orlando, Florida, reported sightings of mysterious objects in the night sky, sparking curiosity and speculation. Aviation attorney, Ed Booth explained that these objects were likely drones, given their flight patterns and lighting configurations. He...
Marks Gray Celebrates 125 Years of Making a Mark on Jacksonville History
Service to Community Includes Unequaled Contributions to Major Moments Marks Gray, one of Jacksonville’s oldest and most respected law firms, is celebrating 125 years of service to Northeast Florida’s businesses, residents and community. The firm is commemorating the...
Videos
Q&A- Giselle Carson | January 2025 Q&A | Corporate Immigration & Compliance
The uncertainties of a new administration are already looming as we approach inauguration day. Stay ahead of the game and watch our January Q&A to calm your nerves. In this session, we unpacked the tough questions on U.S. immigration policy and what...
Q&A with Giselle – Who is caring for you?
Welcome to 'Q&A with Giselle,' where every month, I engage in a dynamic Q&A session answering your business immigration questions, offering valuable insights for corporate employers and their foreign workers. The questions featured are carefully selected for...
Q&A with Giselle – for YOU – October 2024
In this session, my Q&A will include: ✅Why is it so hard for workers to come legally to the U.S.? ✅What are the key differences between Trump’s and Harris’ immigration proposals? ✅How can employers best prepare for potential changes in U.S. immigration policy?...
Crystal Broughan: Video Series – How much does it cost to register my trademark? – Episode 6 | Notice of Opposition and Petition to Cancel
Petition to Cancel The trademark owner may need to file a Petition to Cancel another trademark registration if a prior registration is preventing the registration of your trademark. This is possible if your trademark has priority in commerce or if the other trademark...
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