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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #344

  Bri Van Til  |  July 11, 2023 2 min read

  That’s Appealing As we’re awaiting the ruling in the TRUMP TOO SMALL appeal, it might be worth considering whether our existing trademark laws are “too...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #343

  Bri Van Til  |  June 27, 2023 2 min read

  Nope The Ninth Circuit said nope to a $1.7 million attorney fee award in a class action copyright infringement case where the class was awarded around $50,000. The Supre...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #342

  Bri Van Til  |  June 20, 2023 2 min read

  The USPTO Unsurprisingly, the USPTO says to be careful about buying registered trademarks from auctions. If you see a bogus specimen, here are some things you can do abo...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #341

  Bri Van Til  |  June 13, 2023 2 min read

  Challenge Accepted Convenience store 7-Eleven is in trademark dispute with Seven Network in Australia. The dispute started with 7-Eleven petitioning to cancel the Networ...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #340

  Bri Van Til  |  June 06, 2023 2 min read

  Chat’s All, Folks A word to the wise: Chat GPT’s legal citations may look right, but a US District judge is considering sanctions after a lawyer’s bri...

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• I ♡ Trademarks Newsletter: Issue #339

  Bri Van Til  |  May 30, 2023 2 min read

  It Takes All Sports Manchester United is setting records… for the most trademarks. The Buccaneers and the Saints are fighting over who gets to use the term KREWE. ...

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