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Intellectual Property Protection Corporate Counsel Foreign Trademark

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

In Limited Cases, Foreign Trademarks Can Affect U.S. Registration Rights

It is a basic tenet of trademark law that rights are jurisdictional. Trademark owners only have rights in the mark in the jurisdictions in which they have registered (or, in some cases, used) the mark....more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Serving the USPTO Director in Actions Involving Non-US Companies: A Little-Known Provision of the Lanham Act

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There is a little-known provision of the Lanham Act (the US Trademark Act) that packs a potentially big punch. 15 USC § 1051(e) provides that if a non-U.S. entity registers for a trademark in the United States without...more

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