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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue # 188

  Bri Van Til  |  May 12, 2020 2 min read

  A packaging company in Delaware is suing Clorox for allegedly infringing its patents for containers. Maybe it wants to wipe out the competition.A law firm in Dallas ...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue # 187

  Bri Van Til  |  May 05, 2020 2 min read

  Freeplay Music, which offers its songs for free for non-commercial use, is suing Ford for using the jams in their ads.A Canadian tech firm is accusing music-streamin...

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• How to Search TESS like a Trademark Examiner

  Alt Legal Team  |  April 13, 2020 4 min read

  The USPTO offers a search tool called “Trademark Electronic Search System” (TESS) for searching its entire database of trademark filings. While the interface and sear...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue # 183

  Bri Van Til  |  April 07, 2020 2 min read

  The Internet Archive has opened a National Emergency Library with access to over a million digital books.The Reading Rainbow's LeVar Burton wants permission from authors ...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue # 182

  Bri Van Til  |  March 31, 2020 2 min read

  The CARES Act signed into law on Friday gives the USPTO the power to modify patent and trademark deadlines, but it is not yet clear what policies they'll implement as a r...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue # 181

  Bri Van Til  |  March 24, 2020 2 min read

  Come join the Alt Legal team for a virtual happy hour on Thursdays at 5 pm EST. Let me clarify, though: the happiness and the hour are both real. We're also hosting ...

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