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Category: Trademarks

USPTO Announces Prioritized Examination Pilot Program For Qualifying COVID-19 Related Applications

By Kaitlin Kelly Smith on May 18, 2020

On May 8, 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) announced its new COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program… Read More

Update: USPTO Further Extends Certain Patent and Trademark-Related Document and Fee Deadlines to June 1, 2020

By Kaitlin Kelly Smith on May 5, 2020

On April 28, 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) further extended the time to file certain patent… Read More

Director Of Patent And Trademark Office Extends Certain Filing And Payment Deadlines Pursuant To CARES Act

By Kaitlin Kelly Smith on April 21, 2020

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”), signed into law on March 27, 2020, provides various… Read More

USPTO Announces New Trademark Rule

By Cheryl A. Clarkin and Daniel J. Holmander on July 23, 2019

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced a new rule requiring all foreign-domiciled trademark applicants, registrants, and… Read More

Supreme Court: First Amendment Protects “Disparaging” Trademarks

By Jeffrey K. Techentin on June 27, 2017

Since its enactment as the basic federal law on trademarks in 1946, the Lanham Act has prohibited the registration of… Read More