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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #204

  Bri Van Til  |  September 02, 2020 2 min read

  How can you promote diversity and inclusion at your firm or in your IP department? Calling all lawyer moms: this virtual event was created just for you....

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #203

  Bri Van Til  |  August 25, 2020 2 min read

  It's a good idea to research the cultural connotations for proposed trademarks so that you don't accidentally trademark a word that means "illness" or "fool" or "pubic ha...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #202

  Bri Van Til  |  August 19, 2020 2 min read

  USPTO v. Booking.com was arguably the biggest trademark case of the year. Join Alt Legal and Booking.com's attorney Jonathan Moskin next month to hear about the team's de...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue # 201

  Bri Van Til  |  August 11, 2020 2 min read

  The EFF is urging Congress to step in to reform the patent process, including to reduce patent trolling. So-called patent trolls cost inventors tons of money, so dozens o...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue # 199

  Bri Van Til  |  July 28, 2020 2 min read

  Sportswear company Under Armour sued Uncle Martian in China for its confusingly similar logo and emerged victorious: the China’s Supreme People’s Court has affirmed t...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue # 198

  Bri Van Til  |  July 22, 2020 2 min read

  Google and The Linux Foundation recently announced an initiative to help open source manage their trademarks, but competitors are upset about the "imbalance of control."T...

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