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News, updates and guidance about Reexamination
News, updates and guidance about Reexamination
On March 29, 2022, the USPTO presented a webinar “Insights into Trademark Modernization Act nonuse cancellation petitions.” During this webinar, Amy P. Cotton, Deputy...
Read moreThe Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) provides opportunities for third parties to challenge registrations for nonuse using two new types of procedures: expungement and...
Read moreSpecial thanks to Katherine Markert of Markert and Cominolli PLLC for lending her insight to this article. The Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) created two new ex parte...
Read more§2(d) Likelihood of Confusion refusals are often some of the most difficult hurdles to overcome when prosecuting a USPTO trademark application. This series of articles w...
Read moreA fundamental principle in US trademark law is that a trademark is granted protection so long as the mark is in use. The trademark register must accurately reflect marks ...
Read moreOn November 17, 2021, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published Changes to Implement Provisions of the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 in the Fe...
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