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Skilled in the Art: How PTAB is Boosting the Next Generation of IP Lawyers + Should the Law Discriminate Between AI and Human Inventors?

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is incentivizing applicants and litigants to provide stand-up opportunities to young lawyers.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

McDermott Practice Head Says Lower Rates Sparked Move to Snell & Wilmer

Trademark and IP litigators John Dabney, Richard Kim and Mary Hallerman will be Phoenix-based Snell & Wilmer's first full-time partners in Washington, D.C.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Meet Lawyers in Litigation That Pitted Connecticut Manufacturer Romag Against Fossil Inc.

A trademark case involving a small Connecticut firm made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled in favor of that firm Thursday. We take a look at the attorneys in the case.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

'EEEEEEEYOOOOOO': Miami, Nashville Lawyers Worked 18 Months to Get Pitbull That Trademark

Pitbull joined an exclusive club of 36, with the likes of "60 Minutes," with its distinctive clock ticking, and MGM, with its powerful lion's roar.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

A Dot-Com Amicus Army Is Volunteering for Booking.com

Salesforce.com, Wine.com and many others are backing the hotel reservation company in its U.S. Supreme Court showdown over trademark registration for generic top-level domains.
6 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Turns Back Jack Daniel's Trademark Win Over Squeaky Toy

"The Bad Spaniels dog toy, although surely not the equivalent of the Mona Lisa, is an expressive work," wrote Judge Andrew Hurwitz of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
3 minute read

Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Jack Daniels Trademark Judgment Goes to the Dogs + PTO Extends Deadlines + Federal Circuit Is Already Souring on Telephonic Arguments

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit drops an "Old No. 2" on Jack Daniels Properties' Tennessee carpet.
9 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

In Shoe Design Case, Judge Puts Foot Down on Litigation Misconduct but Penalizes Over-Litigation

U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika held Soto Massini's CEO personally liable for a $2.9 million judgment over infringing shoe designs while finding the case exceptional. But an attorney fee award will be limited, because Gavrieli Brands 'over-litigated' the case.
3 minute read

Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Copyright Tiff Over NBA Players' Tats + Paul Hastings Tries to Pump the Brakes on PTAB Rocket Dockets + Judge Puts Foot Down on Over-Litigation of Shoe Patent Case

They can take away the NBA, but they can't take away NBA video games—at least not because of unpaid tattoo licenses.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

What Intellectual Property Protection Is Necessary for Ghost Kitchens?

As a new form of enterprise, ghost kitchens require thought and novel strategies in developing associated intellectual property protection, rather than canned strategies previously employed for analogs such as conventional restaurants, says Dan Venglarik, a partner in the technology/intellectual property law group at Munck Wilson Mandala.
4 minute read

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