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Minding the Digital Storefront: SDNY Explores Trademark Protection in Internet Domain Name Context
The Internet presents a number of challenges to traditional trademark analysis and the related issues of customer confusion and unfair competition. One developing area involves Internet domain names. Are they protectible as marks? What uses does trademark protect in that context? In this edition of their Intellectual Property column, Stephen M. Kramarsky and John Millson discuss a recent Southern District case that provides some useful analysis.
Read My Meme: Peloton Says 'Spin' Is a Generic Term for Cycling Classes
California-based Mad Dogg Athletics registered SPIN and SPINNING with the USPTO 25 years ago. It claims its trademarks are incontestable, no matter what Tom Cruise or Angela Bassett say.
Trademark Modernization Act a Game Changer, Ex-PTO Leader Says
Tucked into the coronavirus relief package, the measure will create powerful and inexpensive tools for clearing fraudulent marks from the PTO register, says Haynes and Boone partner Joseph Matal.
Presidential Election's Impact on Intellectual Property
Neither President Donald Trump nor Joe Biden explicitly mentions intellectual property on their websites, and IP is not sexy enough to garner much attention in stump speeches or debates. But here's what we know.
How 'Trademark Trolls' Are Trying to Make the Most of the Pandemic
More than 600 applications have been filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office seeking to register marks related to COVID-19. And the number of applications continues to grow, with many appearing to be "opportunistic" trademark applications.
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Considerations for Obtaining Foreign Trademark Registrations in a Global Economy
Many U.S. brand owners do not realize that their valuable trademark rights stop at the U.S. border. In order to be protected outside of the U.S., trademark rights must be obtained separately across territories. The authors provide valuable tips and insights into this area of law.Recent Trademark Decisions by the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has recently been active in accepting trademark cases for review. This article discusses the four cases which the court has recently decided.
Merger of Texas, New York Firms Creates Full-Service Midsize IP Firm
Houston's Nolte IP Law Group and Lackenbach Siegel of Scarsdale, New York, are combining to create a 38-lawyer firm with offices in Texas, New York and California.
With IPO on Horizon, Snowflake Challenged Over Rights to Its Name
Data analytics company Yeti Data says it's been using Yeti Snowflake to promote its services for the last six years and wants to block Snowflake from "saturating" the market with its allegedly infringing name. Snowflake says Yeti remained silent despite years of press and trademark registrations, and questions whether it even has a viable business.
The Big Winners in SCOTUS' Booking.com Decision Have Big Trademark Prosecution Budgets
A clear win for Booking.com and brand owners also creates more uncertainties than it resolves.TRENDING STORIES
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