Patented technologies or features can be valuable selling points, setting your products apart from the competition. But when advertising or marketing materials overstate the scope of patent or other IP rights, they may create...more
10/14/2024
/ Advertising ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Authorship ,
Corporate Counsel ,
False Advertising ,
False Statements ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inventors ,
Lanham Act ,
Machine Learning ,
Misleading Statements ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Proprietary Information ,
Software ,
Software Developers ,
Trade Secrets
When it comes to IP enforcement, companies on the cutting edge of technology often find themselves in a catch-22 situation. On the one hand, there’s more need for enforcement than ever as new technologies create new...more
4/17/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Brand ,
Business Strategies ,
Copyright ,
Enforcement ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Popular ,
Startups ,
Technology Sector ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademarks ,
Venture Capital
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently launched a pilot program to address an increasing number of altered or fabricated specimens submitted with use-based trademark applications. Fake specimens can now be reported via...more
In This Issue -
Gender Diversity in Patenting: Current Landscape and Recommendations -
The gender gap in patenting is a current challenge that companies face. While this issue seems pervasive, companies and lawyers can...more
10/31/2018
/ Acquired Distinctiveness ,
Appeals ,
Beverage Manufacturers ,
Coca Cola ,
Competition ,
Confidential Information ,
Corporate Executives ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Data-Sharing ,
Descriptive Trademarks ,
Diversity ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Parliament ,
Examiners ,
Former Employee ,
Fraud Prevention ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Generic Marks ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internet ,
Inventors ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Pay Gap ,
Personal Property ,
Prior Art ,
Remand ,
Section 101 ,
Technology Sector ,
Trade Secrets ,
Trademark Application ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ,
Trademarks ,
USPTO ,
USPTO Pilot Program
The .app generic top-level domain (gTLD) launches March 29, 2018, and brand owners will have a little more than a month to register domains in the Sunrise Period. After May 1, 2018, registration of .app domains opens to the...more
4/5/2018
/ Domain Names ,
gTLD ,
ICANN ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internet ,
Mobile Apps ,
Sunrise Periods ,
Trademark Clearinghouse ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademarks ,
Websites