Blog Archives
- January 2021 Kirsten Wolff co-authors article on the California throwback tax for the California Trust & Estates Quarterly
- January 2021 Monica Mazzei interviewed for the “Divorce and Your Money” podcast
- January 2021 Jay Weill joins the Federal Bar Association’s “Practice & Procedure Roundtable – Update on Criminal Tax Enforcement Matters”
- January 2021 Legal Update: The Trademark Modernization Act of 2020
- December 2020 Jay Weill writes “The Taxman Cometh for Lemon Law Litigants” for the Daily Journal
- December 2020 Angela He comments in “The High-Profile 2021 Bills That May Change Amazon’s Business Model” for Modern Retail
- December 2020 Beatrice Martinet writes “Intellectual Property Protection in the Food Industry” for Food Safety Magazine
- December 2020 Legal Update: Should I Get a Prenup?
- November 2020 Legal Update: The Real Property Tax Consequences of Proposition 19
- November 2020 Sideman & Bancroft Ranked for Six Practice Areas in 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” Ranking
- November 2020 Anna Chang co-presents “Brand Protection Basics for Esports” for the Esports Bar Association
- November 2020 Travis Thompson comments in “Inquiry Into CI’s Database Use Raises New Data Questions” for Tax Notes Today Federal
- November 2020 Legal Update: What is a private judge? Should I consider hiring one for my divorce case?
- October 2020 Sideman & Bancroft Tops Law360’s Ranking of the Best Law Firms for Women in 2020 Glass Ceiling Report
- October 2020 Travis Thompson comments in “New Pot Pages Seen as IRS Attempts to Normalize the Industry” for Tax Notes Today
- September 2020 Kelly McCarthy comments in “Brand Specialists Reveal How They Weed Out Fake Views” for Managing IP
- September 2020 Angela He, Pauline Tseng and Michael Hewitt write “Amazon’s Anti-Counterfeit Efforts Fall Short” for Law360
- September 2020 Legal Update: Planning for Election Outcome: Should You Act Before Year End?
- September 2020 Travis Thompson comments for Law360’s “Pandemic Amplifies Calls To Fix Tax Deadline Rule Disparity”
- September 2020 Legal Update: So, There’s a Vaccine (or two) for COVID… Now What?
- September 2020 Lyndsey Heaton moderates “Law and Motion in the New Normal” panel for BASF
- August 2020 Eight Sideman & Bancroft Attorneys Recognized in 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©
- July 2020 Sideman & Bancroft’s Guy Chambers Wins Permanent Injunction for f’real foods Against Patent Infringers
- July 2020 Ian Boyd comments in “TTAB Lawyers: Read the Rules and Give Us More Precedent” for Managing IP
- July 2020 Chambers and Partners Recognizes Sideman & Bancroft and its Attorneys as Leaders in Estate Planning and Family Law in 2020 High Net Worth Guide
- July 2020 Twelve Sideman & Bancroft Attorneys Recognized in Super Lawyers’ 2020 Northern California Guide
- July 2020 Legal Update: Arthur Minasyan discusses last week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision that “Booking.com” is entitled to trademark protection
- June 2020 Monica Mazzei interviewed in “Social Impact Heroes: How Attorney Monica Mazzei Is Helping To Stop Domestic Abuse” for Authority Magazine
- June 2020 Legal Update: IRS Audit Enforcement Initiative to Target High-Income Households and Private Foundations
- June 2020 Kelly MCarthy explains “Why Continued Community Engagement Is Critical Alongside Pepsico’s Removal Of Aunt Jemima Brand” for the World Trademark Review
- June 2020 Angela He and Zachary Alinder write “3M’s Litigation Crusade: The Price-Gouging Saga” for the World Intellectual Property Review
- June 2020 Announcement: A Message From Our Managing Partner
- May 2020 Beatrice Martinet writes “Coty v. Amazon: A Missed Opportunity to Define Online Marketplace’s Liability for Trademark Infringement?” for the Daily Journal
- May 2020 Pauline Tseng writes “3 Lessons From ‘Exceptional’ Hyundai Gray Market TM Case” for Law360
- May 2020 Managing Intellectual Property Recognizes Sideman & Bancroft, Partner Kelly McCarthy as “IP Stars” in 2020 Rankings
- April 2020 Legal Update: Supreme Court Rules Willfulness Not Required for Disgorgement of Profits From Trademark Infringers
- March 2020 Announcement: A Message From Our Managing Partner
- March 2020 Travis Thompson on the “Business of Tax: AI Brings Uncertainty and Opportunity to Tax Practice” in Tax Notes
- February 2020 Sideman & Bancroft Recognized Among Leading Trademark Firms in the 2020 World Trademark Review 1000
- February 2020 Sideman & Bancroft Further Expands BIIG Capabilities with Addition of Three Brand Protection Attorneys
- January 2020 Travis Thompson joins panel at The Second Annual UCI – A. Lavar Taylor Tax Symposium
- January 2020 Travis Thompson joins panel on “The Ethical Challenges Posed by the Use of Predictive Case Analytics in Tax” at the ABA Tax Mid-Year Meeting
- January 2020 Sideman & Bancroft Europe Opens in Paris, Expanding the Firm’s Comprehensive Brand Protection Offerings Internationally
- January 2020 Sideman & Bancroft Partner Alisa Won Represents ILIA Beauty in Series B Financing
- January 2020 Legal Update: New Legislation Changes the Estate Planning Landscape for Retirement Accounts
- January 2020 Sideman & Bancroft’s Alisa Won Advises Lawless Beauty in Growth Equity Investment from Cult Capital
- December 2019 Travis Thompson comments for MLex US Tax Watch
- November 2019 Monica Mazzei interviewed for Bloomberg Law podcast, “Even Millennials With No Assets Want Prenups”
- November 2019 Sideman & Bancroft Adds Experienced Associates to Brand Integrity and Innovation, Family Law Groups
- November 2019 Sideman & Bancroft Recognized for Six Practice Areas in U.S. News – Best Lawyers 2020 “Best Law Firms” Ranking
- November 2019 Steven Katz joins “Men: An Essential Part of the Diversity Solution” panel at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the California Tax Bar
- October 2019 Wendy Tice-Wallner presents “HR 2020 – Navigating Hot Topics in a New Era” for the California State Club Association
- October 2019 Monica Mazzei comments in “A Prenup Is the Latest Must-Have for Tech Startup Founders in Love” for Bloomberg News
- October 2019 Legal Update: The Impact of Brexit on Your IP Protection
- October 2019 Travis Thompson joins panel on “Dissolving Cannabis Banking Barriers with Cryptocurrency” for BASF
- October 2019 Legal Update: Independent Contractor or Employee? AB 5 and The ABC’s of Classifying Workers in California
- October 2019 Travis Thompson speaks at the ABA Tax Section Fall Meeting
- October 2019 Richard Nelson Moderates Panel at the 2019 International Law Enforcement IP Crime Conference
- September 2019 Kirsten Wolff presents “State Income Taxation of Trusts: Kaestner, Wayfair, and California Issues to Watch” for the San Francisco Tax Club
- September 2019 Sideman & Bancroft Expands Family Law Practice with Addition of Two Associates
- August 2019 Travis Thompson writes “Cryptocurrency Owners Beware: IRS Letters are in the Mail” for the Daily Journal
- August 2019 Kelly McCarthy comments in “What did Yosemite get for the $12 million paid to its former concessionaire?” for the San Francisco Chronicle
- August 2019 Six Sideman & Bancroft Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2020
- August 2019 Lyndsey Heaton joins panel on “Women in Tech” for the Queen’s Bench Bar Association
- August 2019 Sam Berrin discusses “The Status of Hemp and CBD in the Wake of the 2018 Farm Bill” at BASF event
- July 2019 Sideman & Bancroft’s Family Law and Estate Planning Practices, Partners Recognized in the 2019 Chambers High Net Worth Guide
- June 2019 Travis Thompson comments in “IRS Bill’s Change to Appeals Process Targets Facebook Case Issue” for Bloomberg’s Daily Tax Report
- June 2019 Sideman & Bancroft Recognized for Contentious Trademark Work in Managing Intellectual Property’s 2019 Edition of “IP Stars”
- June 2019 Travis Thompson co-authors “Do IRS Computers Dream About Tax Cheats? Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Tax Enforcement and Compliance” for the Tax Practice and Procedure Journal
- June 2019 Legal Update: On June 17, Canada will join the Madrid Protocol and offer broader rights to TM holders
- May 2019 Sideman & Bancroft Recognized as a “Ceiling Smasher” in Law360’s 2019 Glass Ceiling Report
- May 2019 Travis Thompson Named 2019 John S. Nolan Fellow by the ABA Section of Taxation
- May 2019 Legal Update: China Reforms its Trademark Law to Crack Down on Infringement
- May 2019 Beatrice Martinet joins panel at INTA’s 2019 Annual Meeting
- May 2019 Sideman & Bancroft’s Guy Chambers Secures $3.2M Jury Verdict in f’real Foods Patent Dispute
- May 2019 Travis Thompson speaks at the 2019 ABA Tax Section May Meeting
- May 2019 Jay Weill on “Criminal Tax Investigations” for the Sacramento Bar Association’s 2019 Tax Law Symposium
- May 2019 James Shore joins panel at the IACC Spring Conference “Welcome to the Revolution: Fighting Fakes in the 21st Century”
- April 2019 Kelly McCarthy and Erica Brand Portnoy present “Brand Protection and Counterfeiting: So Many Bad Guys, So Little Time” for the 2019 Legal & Regulatory Conference of the Personal Care Products Council
- April 2019 Managing Intellectual Property Names Sideman & Bancroft 2019 U.S. Firm to Watch
- April 2019 Travis Thompson comments in “Tax Court Considering Allowing Limited Appearances” for Tax Notes Today
- April 2019 James Shore joins panel discussion on “Vendor Management and the Alignment of Legal Service Delivery” for The Masters Conference: Bridge The Gap Between Legal And Data
- April 2019 Sideman & Bancroft is honored to welcome Trademark Commissioner Denison and Deputy Commissioner Marsh from the USPTO for a discussion around trademark issues and the USPTO practices
- April 2019 Travis Thompson comments in Tax Notes “The Business of Tax: The Almighty Billable Hour Versus Branding”
- February 2019 Kelly McCarthy comments on problems caused by fraudulent trademark filings at the USPTO for the World Trademark Review
- February 2019 Sandra Price presents “Recent Developments in Trusts & Estates” for the San Francisco Paralegal Association
- February 2019 Travis Thompson in TaxAnalysts’ “Business of Tax: Tax Pros Like ‘Field Trips’ Too”
- February 2019 World Trademark Review Names Sideman & Bancroft’s Ian Boyd, Beatrice Martinet and Kelly McCarthy in 2019 WTR 1000
- January 2019 Beatrice Martinet discusses”How to Protect Your Company’s Intellectual Property Across Borders: Strategies and Best Practices” for the French-American Chamber of Commerce
- January 2019 Sideman & Bancroft Grows San Francisco Office with Addition of Two Attorneys