New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Rob Maier | September 20, 2021
In his Patent and Trademark Law column, Rob Maier discusses the recent Supreme Court case 'Minerva Surgical v. Hologic,' and writes that "while the court rejuvenated the aging doctrine, it also limited the scope of its application, permitting assignors in certain situations to challenge the validity of the assigned patent in situations where fairness principles should allow."
By Christopher Jackson and Jessica Smith | September 20, 2021
In 'Hetronic International v. Hetronic Germany GmbH', the appellate court held that the Lanham Act can apply extraterritorially—sometimes.
By Dan Roe | September 16, 2021
The Alabama-based firm's new NIL microsite offers licensing and trademark services from 12 sports-oriented attorneys, including former collegiate athletes and Orlando-based partner Scott Miller. It's one of several law firms in Florida to offer legal advice to student athletes following a June rule change.
By Scott Graham | September 13, 2021
Veteran investigative attorney Monica Bhattacharyya of the International Trade Commission's Office of Unfair Import Investigations will become one of the agency's six ALJs. She also has practiced IP law at Kasowitz Benson Torres, Kirkland & Ellis and other firms.
By Scott Graham | September 13, 2021
Judge Susan Illston sounded reluctant to grant a preliminary injunction, telling GM and Cruise attorneys that their clients took a risk by choosing the commonly used "Cruise" to brand their hands-free technology.
By ALM Staff | September 7, 2021
This lawsuit was surfaced on Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Eric Alan Stone and Catherine Nyarady | September 7, 2021
In their Intellectual Property Litigation column, Eric Alan Stone and Catherine Nyarady report on the case 'Select Comfort Corp. v. Baxter;', where the Eighth Circuit joined the majority of circuits in permitting recovery for "initial-interest confusion" in trademark cases under certain circumstances. The Supreme Court is currently considering whether to review the decision and potentially resolve a circuit split on this issue.
By ALM Staff | September 2, 2021
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael F. Snyder and Laura S. Lipschutz | September 1, 2021
Priority battles can ensue over conflicting trademark priority dates. In addition, a first user's trademark rights can be "frozen" in a particular geographical area by a later or second user in certain circumstances.
By Alan Behr | August 27, 2021
Fair use will remain about as subjective in application as is the quality of the artworks and all the rest to which it is intended to apply.
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