Alt Legal Blog
Your source for news, updates and guidance on all things trademarks and intellectual property.
Featured Blog Posts
-
Alt Legal Webinar: High Hopes: Cannabis Trademark Applications at the USPTO
Trademark attorneys are generally aware that the unusual “federally illegal/state legal” landscape of the cannabis industry in the United States has resulted in significant complications for companies applying for federal trademark registrations. However, there are ways to legally obtain fed...
Read more -
I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter
I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #289
Do the Right Thing Read about this great program Finnegan has put together to teach college students about IP; it’s inspiring! Did you know that Meta has a simila...
Read more See all issues
Latest Blog Posts
-
Alt Legal at INTA 2022
That’s a wrap on INTA 2022! The Alt Legal team was thrilled to reconnect with old friends and meet new ones at our reception with Markify at INTA 2022! We enjoyed d...
Read more -
I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #288
Meta Analysis This artist has filed a class action lawsuit against Meta, alleging that Facebook is not doing enough to stop counterfeit advertisements on its site. Were ...
Read more -
WIPO Basics: Key considerations, from cost to culture, when filing trademarks around the world
What is the World Intellectual Property Office? The World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) is a global forum established in 1967 for intellectual property services, po...
Read more -
I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #287
Punny Titles The humor of the title of this article about infringing walking shoes will sneak up on you. In the competition for best puns about trademark infringement of...
Read more -
What Trademark Attorneys Need to Know about Marks in Foreign Languages
Approaching a Trademark in a Foreign Language Representing clients with marks in other languages can sometimes amount to twice the work for you (as the trademark attorney...
Read more -
I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #286
Ethics Join us for this ethics CLE webinar where former USPTO Office of Enrollment and Discipline (OED) attorney Emil Ali will walk you through ethical issues throughout...
Read more