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October 27, 2025 by Dylan Smith, Esq. In July 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced a crackdown on painted or colorful crosswalks, sidewalks, road signs, and roadways, asserting that such works of art are “distractions.” This had long been the national policy. In 2011, the U.S. Federal Highway Administration […]

Lott & Fischer partner, Neda Lajevardi, has been invited to speak at the 2023 Berger Entrepreneur Bootcamp to be held at the NSU Shepard Broad College of Law on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Ms. Lajevardi will be speaking on a panel about copyrights and trademarks. The theme of the 2023 […]

Leslie Lott Famed as an authority in IP law, especially trademark issues and litigation, Leslie Lott is an exceptional IP practitioner. Her profound experience and ever-growing influence in intellectual property matters have won her high respect in the legal community. Ury Fischer With a remarkable track record in covering intellectual property litigation, […]

For the 28th consecutive year, Lott & Fischer partners have been named by their peers in The Best Lawyers in America®.  Ury Fischer was recognized as 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” in both Patent Law and Patent Litigation for Miami, as well as a Best Lawyer in Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property […]

Lott & Fischer is pleased to announce that Ella Sims has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Ms. Sims graduated from the University of Toronto with an Honors Bachelor of Science degree, with high distinction, specializing in Biomedical Physics and minoring in Economics, as the highest-performing female student across […]

LESLIE LOTT of Lott & Fischer, PL, will serve as the mediator in a live role-playing mediation at the International Trademark Association meeting in Singapore on May 20, 2023. The session will focus on mediating across cultural differences. Ms. Lott is a member of the International Trademark Association Panel of […]

On March 8, 2023, Neda Lajevardi will speak in New York City at the Practising Law Institute’s “Advanced Trademark Law 2023: Current Issues” program, at the Practising Law Institute Center, 1177 Avenue of the Americas. Ms. Lajevardi will present an analysis of major trademark decisions from federal courts and the […]

On Thursday morning, the FTC announced a proposed rule which bans new non-compete agreements with employees and independent contractors and prohibits enforcement of existing non-compete agreements (in both cases, the only exception is in conjunction with the sale of a business by one who owns at least 25%). https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/01/ftc-proposes-rule-ban-noncompete-clauses-which-hurt-workers-harm-competition. Should […]

LOTT & FISCHER ATTORNEYS TO VOLUNTEER AT INTA’S PRO BONO CLINIC ON TRADEMARKS AND DESIGNS Lott & Fischer attorneys will be on hand to provide free legal consultations to qualified nonprofits, startups, and individuals, during the Pro Bono Clinic for Trademarks and Designs presented by the International Trademark Association (INTA). […]