Caroline Fox // CJFox Law, PLLC
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Caroline Fox // CJFox Law, PLLC
@carolinejfox.com
Lawyer for ad agencies, brands, event pros | CIPP-US | As seen in NYT, People, MSWeddings, NerdWallet | Tweets not legal advice
“Unconventional"
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Moving this here, because it’s the most popular I’ll ever be.
Blasting Hamilton to get hype to teach @ law school in a world where… *this* (gestured wildly) is happening
August 26, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Free Law Project’s CourtListener has launched RECAP Search Alerts, a new feature that allows users to monitor federal court filings for specific keywords, people, or topics, and receive alerts when there is a match.
www.lawnext.com/2025/06/cour...
CourtListener Launches RECAP Search Alerts for PACER Filings: ‘Google Alerts for Federal Courts’
Free Law Project's CourtListener has launched RECAP Search Alerts, a new feature that allows users to monitor federal court filings for specific keywords, people, or topics, and receive alerts when th...
www.lawnext.com
June 20, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Proposed State Privacy Law Update: June 2, 2025 www.bytebacklaw.com/2025/06/prop...
June 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Lawyers: tell me you’re in discovery without telling me you’re in discovery:
May 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Fake trademark specimens: How you can challenge applications or registrations with invalid specimens from "specimen farms" www.uspto.gov/trademarks/p... via @USPTO
Third parties can challenge applications or registrations with invalid specimens from e-commerce specimen farm websites
Filing firms are creating websites that give the impression that goods or services are being sold online. We call these sites “specimen farms” because they are attempting to falsify specimens of use.
www.uspto.gov
May 14, 2025 at 1:33 PM
#booktok girlies rejoice: Thanks to the fallout from the Epic Games v. Apple ruling on April 30, you can now purchase books directly through Amazon's Kindle app on iOS.
mashable.com/article/kind...
You can finally buy books in the Kindle app, thanks to a California judge
Thanks, Epic Games.
mashable.com
May 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Reposted by Caroline Fox // CJFox Law, PLLC
SWIPE LEFT Merely Descriptive of, and Fails-to-Function as a Source Indicator for, Matchmaking Software, Says TTAB
thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/05/swip...
May 5, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A Virginia law to force social media companies to limit kids under 16 to one hour of scrolling per day on their apps and platforms was signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

www.wusa9.com/article/news...
Virginia bill to limit social media usage for kids signed into law
The bill, which goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026, would require parents to give "verifiable" consent if they want to decrease or increase these daily time limits.
www.wusa9.com
May 4, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Privacy law updates for AL, TN, CO, OK, PA, CA, AK, FL, SC, and TX. Lots to keep on top of. www.bytebacklaw.com/2025/04/prop... #privacy #feedly
Proposed State Privacy Law Update: April 28, 2025
Keypoint: Last week, Alabama's House passed a consumer data privacy bill, the Colorado Senate passed a bill to amend the Colorado Privacy Act, Oklahoma's
www.bytebacklaw.com
April 28, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Copying Taylor Swift? Patriots General Manager Bill Bilichick is filing trademark applications for his catchphrases plus the words "(Bill's Version)". Notably, the Marks are already registered and owned by the Patriots.
This is... not how it works.
people.com/jordon-hudso...
people.com
April 23, 2025 at 2:28 PM
In its complaint filed on Monday, the FTC said that Uber has made suspending subscriptions "extremely difficult" for consumers, who can be subjected to navigating as many as 23 screens and taking up to 32 actions if they try to cancel

www.bbc.com/news/article...
US Federal Trade Commission sues Uber over subscription practices
The FTC accused Uber of charging people for its Uber One subscription service without getting their consent.
www.bbc.com
April 22, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Pope Francis wasn’t without fault (as no one is) and had some problematic stances, but he was the most progressive and inclusive Pope we’ve had possibly ever. I hope the trend continues (as a non-Catholic who grew up in an extremely Catholic community).
April 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Is PACER down for everyone else?
April 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
In the complaint Coach and parent company Tapestry accuse Quince of trade dress infringement, unfair competition, & false designation of origin stemming from the sale of handbags that allegedly mimic the look and feel of Coach’s Rogue and Soho Flap bags

www.thefashionlaw.com/coach-sues-q...
Coach Sues Quince for Trademark Infringement Over Dupes
Coach has filed a lawsuit against Quince for infringing the trade dress of two of its handbag designs by way of lower-cost dupes.
www.thefashionlaw.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Reposted by Caroline Fox // CJFox Law, PLLC
Fear has a way of being contagious.

But courage is also contagious.
April 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The Copyright Office has published a final ruleamending its regulations regarding the submission of royalty fees by cable, satellite, and digital audio recording devices or media (DART) operators to require that these fees be paid using Pay.gov.
Pay.gov
March 31, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Reposted by Caroline Fox // CJFox Law, PLLC
PANERA Fails to Prove Fame Before Applicant's First Use Date, TTAB Dismisses Opposition to PANERALUX for Unrelated Products thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/03/pane...
March 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
"The Federal court decided by jury, once again, to uphold Gibson['s]... long-established and well-recognized trademarks of its innovative and iconic Flying V, Explorer, and SG guitar shapes"

www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/gear/gi...
Gibson Wins Definitive Ruling Against Dean Over Shapes and Trademarks
'The jury's decision reinforces the validity and strength of Gibson's intellectual property rights.'
www.ultimate-guitar.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
While my kids are still in diapers, this is what I want other parents to know about trademarks and NIL Deals:

NIL Trademarks for Student Athletes: A Parent-to-Parent guide:
cjfoxlaw.com/law/nil-trad...
NIL Trademarks for Student-Athletes: A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Your Child’s Brand - cjfoxlaw.com
Learn how a trademark lawyer can help your NIL student-athlete protect their name, logo, and brand. A parent-to-parent’s guide to securing a student-athlete trademark the right way.
cjfoxlaw.com
March 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Bc I know this is a unicorn job for someone:

"@harrityllp is seeking experienced patent atty/ agent for Patent Drafting team. Fully remote. Ideal candidate has exp. drafting patent apps in AI, 5G, Semiconductor, Software, Aerospace, &/or Med Device tech"
ipwatchdog.com/2025/03/21/h...
Harrity & Harrity, LLP is Seeking a Patent Drafting Professional (Remote, Within US) - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
Harrity & Harrity, LLP is seeking experienced patent attorneys or agents to join their Patent Drafting team. The ideal candidate has experience drafting patent applications in AI, 5G, Semiconductor, S...
ipwatchdog.com
March 21, 2025 at 4:20 PM
I'm just a girl, standing in front of the Delaware ECorp Portal, asking it to work correctly.
March 20, 2025 at 2:46 PM
No one is mincing words about the struggles of getting the Ballpark to Richmond during the @rvabizsense “Diamond District” meeting. #rva
March 19, 2025 at 2:46 PM
“Sea Shanty” wasn’t a Spotify genre I expected to enjoy, but here we are.
March 18, 2025 at 12:46 PM