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Uncommon Knowledge: Priority and Common Law Trademark Rights
Common law trademark rights, while not nearly as powerful as a federally registered trademark, will confer certain rights and will carve out limitations should another ow...
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Alt Legal IP News – Issue #219
Wondering what to get for your lawyer friends and family this holiday season? Check out this great guide! Here's an explanation of how to file a DMCA takedown....
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Alt Legal Connect Session Summary: “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Nontraditional Trademarks (But Were Afraid to Ask)”
On Tuesday, October 27, Ed Timberlake of Timberlake Law presented the session, “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Nontraditional Trademarks (But Were Afraid to...
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Alt Legal Connect Session Summary: What You Need to Know about the USPTO’s Post-Registration Audit Program
On Wednesday, October 28, Allison Ricketts, Partner at Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, presented the session, “What You Need to Know about the USPTO’s Post-Registr...
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Alt Legal Connect Session Summary: A Trademark Attorney’s Guide to the OED – and How to Avoid Inadvertent Ethical Violations
On Tuesday, October 27, Emil J. Ali, Partner at McCabe & Ali LLP, presented the session, “A Trademark Attorney’s Guide to the OED – and How to Avoid Inadvertent...
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Alt Legal Connect Session Summary: Getting into the Weeds: Cannabis Law and IP Protection
On Monday, October 26, famed cannabis law specialists Shabnam Malek and Amanda Conley of Brand & Branch LLP presented the session, “Getting into the Weeds: Cannabis...
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