Author: Alexandra Gordon

Loyola Spotlight

Self-Exploration and Navigating a Career in Intellectual Property: An Interview with Lema Khorshid

No two career paths are exactly the same, especially in the legal field. Lema Khorshid, founding partner of Fuksa Khorshid Law Firm, is no exception to this and has paved a remarkable career for herself. Lema graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2000 with dual degrees in Finance and Marketing, as well as a concentration in International Business and Italian. Lema then received … Continue reading Self-Exploration and Navigating a Career in Intellectual Property: An Interview with Lema Khorshid

Alexandra Gordon
Trademarks

Trademark MythBusting – The MythBusters Trademark Dispute and Misconceptions Surrounding Trademark Registration

A common misconception many people have about trademark law is that trademarks are only valid if they are registered with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). I had the opportunity recently to debunk this fallacy at a family holiday dinner. I’ll explain how. Mythbusting at Christmas Dinner [Every family experiences awkward table talk over holiday dinner. But when you’re in law school, apparently the … Continue reading Trademark MythBusting – The MythBusters Trademark Dispute and Misconceptions Surrounding Trademark Registration

Alexandra Gordon