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Trademark news and analysis from the courts and the USPTO
By Deborah Greaves | April 18, 2024
Actions that brands must take to prevent and address counterfeiting effectively include implementing robust proactive measures, such as securing the necessary intellectual property rights and developing strategic enforcement programs.
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By Danielle M. DeFilippis | April 16, 2024
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has been vigilant and thorough in combatting these scams, offering not only public education on their website, but providing seminars and trainings on spotting and avoiding these scams.
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By Nicole D. Galli, Laura Talley Geyer and Alexa Elder | April 15, 2024
The dispute between fashion powerhouses Adidas and Thom Browne over stripe designs reveals the intricacies of brand protection and the scope of trademarks based on common elements especially within the fashion world.
8 minute read
By Riley Brennan | April 8, 2024
Coach and Tapestry further requested actual and punitive damages, treble damages, statutory damages, and attorney fees and costs.
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By Stephanie Wilkins | April 5, 2024
Swiss patent law firm Da Vinci Partners sued Kili Technology for trademark infringement and unfair competition over the naming of its generative AI-powered patent drafting tool davinci, arguing the lines between "goods" and "services" have blurred. This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Stephanie Wilkins | April 5, 2024
Swiss patent firm Da Vinci Partners sued Kili Technology over the naming of its patent drafting tool davinci, arguing the lines between "goods" and "services" have blurred.
3 minute read
By Barbara M. Goodstein and Adam C. Wolk | April 3, 2024
'North Star' underscores the important distinction between nonexclusive and exclusive license agreements when foreclosing on a licensed asset. A licensee seeking to acquire use rights in trademarks encumbered by a perfected security interest should weigh the benefits under Section 9-321 of a nonexclusive license against possible commercial advantages of an exclusive license.
9 minute read
By Riley Brennan | March 29, 2024
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
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By Bridget H. Labutta | March 27, 2024
While the USPTO is no longer allowed to be offended by these trademarks, it's not entirely clear how popular these marks and their associated goods and services might be in the marketplace.
6 minute read
By Rob Maier | March 26, 2024
The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently published new guidance explaining the requirements for patent examiners to reject patent claims for obviousness in view of what was already known in the prior art.
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