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Posted on August 30, 2016 by superadmin197108

AIPF Annual Meeting (Sept. 14-16, Boston) "The Challenge of Change: IP Firms in the 21st Century"

The Association of Intellectual Property Firms (AIPF) will hold its annual meeting in Boston on September 14-16. I am on the Board of Directors of the AIPF. The agenda includes patent and trademark topics, as well as others, and features many international perspectives. It also...

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Posted on August 25, 2016 by superadmin197108

Sept. 14: Fourth Annual ABA-IPL Trademark Day: Behind the Scenes at the USPTO

The ABA-IPL Trademark Day is a unique event. I have been fortunate to have been involved in the planning of the first event. I am not aware of any other event that provides as much detailed information and insight from USPTO trademark staff. And the...

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Posted on August 23, 2016 by superadmin197108

Brands and trademarks cover everything – even 'slaughtering' services

Did you know that meat slaughtering services and products have brands too? And trademark protection for those brands? Trademarks can protect any legal service or product.  For example, see my blog post, Even manure brands have trademarks. A search of the USPTO TESS system for: (slaughtering )[GS]...

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Posted on August 19, 2016 by superadmin197108

Comparing Trademark Use Requirements in US and Europe: video chat with Rolf Clausen

I was fortunate to sit down with Rolf Claessen of Freischem & Partner in Germany to chat about the differing trademark use requirements on the two sides of the Atlantic Ocean. We met at INTA several years ago and it is always fun and informative to...

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Posted on August 18, 2016 by superadmin197108

The rise of _____ & CHILL trademarks

I don’t know precisely when “Netflix and chill” became a pop culture phenomenon. But like most – or all – phenomena, trademark applications ensue. In 2015 and thus far in 2016, a fifteen applications have been filed at the USPTO for trademarks featuring “AND CHILL”...

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