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News, updates and guidance about Trademark Modernization Act
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USPTO Implements Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) Final Rule
On November 17, 2021, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published Changes to Implement Provisions of the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 in the Fe...
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USPTO Update: Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) Quarterly Meeting
On October 15, 2021, the USPTO held the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) Quarterly Meeting, reviewing policies, goals, performance, budget, and user fees. This ...
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Alt Legal Connect Session Summary: USPTO Updates: USPTO representatives explain recent and upcoming changes
On Wednesday, September 15, USPTO Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Examination Policy Amy Cotton and Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Operations Dan Vavonese presented...
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Alt Legal Connect Session Summary: InRecent Exposure: Current Topics in Trademark Law
On Monday, September 13, Anne Gilson LaLonde, author, Gilson on Trademarks, Rebeccah Gan, Partner, Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, LLP, and Irene Lee, Partner, Russ, August...
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USPTO Update: Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) Quarterly Meeting
On July 30, 2021, the USPTO held the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) Quarterly Meeting, providing a review of policies, goals, performance, budget, and user fe...
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Alt Legal IP News – Issue #245
The USPTO is going after a Chinese law firm they say has "engag[ed] in unauthorized practice before the USPTO" and provided "false, fictitious, or fraudulent information ...
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