In the closing weeks of 2024, USPTO Director Kathi Vidal announced her departure in a November LinkedIn post, stating that she would leave the ...

February 10, 2025, all merger filings will be subject to new Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) rules. The new HSR rules will ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a Patent Trial & Appeal Board obviousness determination even though ...

Decision vacating decision on institution and remanding for further proceedings – Paper 18 (Vidal March 28, 2024) ...

To the untrained human, the Puppy Bowl may look like aimless cuteness. But there are ground rules that govern the annual event. Here's what to know as Team Ruff and Team Fluff face off on Sunday ...

The question of who should have access to the nation's secrets is one of the utmost importance. In the past two presidential terms, that question has been aimed at former presidents themselves. In ...

In recent weeks I have frequently been asked for my thoughts on the interaction between the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

The Federal Circuit ordered the Patent and Trademark Office to reconsider its decision to give a trademark to Dale Earnhardt’s son, over his stepmother's objections that the mark uses her late husband ...

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policy-making organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of ...

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Teddy Sheringham has explained why he thinks Manchester United outcast Marcus Rashford has “burnt his bridges” at Old Trafford after joining Aston Villa.

A trademark search is a vital tool in your business's marketing arsenal. This process enables you to identify trademarks already used within the market and gain insights into them. Moreover, it helps ...