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Top Trademark Trends of 2021 (Meta TMA edition)

Erik K Pelton

Top Trademark Trends of 2021. 2021 was a busy year in the world of trademarks. The uncertainties of COVID in a second year couldn’t stop huge application filing numbers and many developments in the world of trademarks. Trademark scams continued to proliferate, despite some increased efforts to crack down.

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Proper Copyright Notice

Erik K Pelton

The following is an edited transcript of my video Proper Copyright Notice. While this podcast is predominantly about trademark issues, I do from time to time like to talk about other intellectual property issues, especially copyright issues. In my case, that’s the firm’s business name, Eric M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Attorneys Dorothy Whelan, Karl Renner, and Casey Kraning, Ph.D., Author National Law Journal Article “A Look Back on a Decade of Practice at the PTAB”

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

The second era (sometimes referred to as the “Death Squad” era) saw an influx of practitioners into the practice, many of whom were inexperienced with practice at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and as a result had different degrees of success. All rights reserved.

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Principal Jeremy Saks Authors The National Law Journal Article, “LGBTQ in the Federal Judiciary: A Long Way to Go for Representation”

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

Reprinted with permission from the June 23, 2022 edition of the National Law Journal © 2022 ALM Global Properties, LLC. All rights reserved. Firms can lay the groundwork for an LGBTQ-inclusive culture by establishing, for example, LGBTQ-focused affinity groups, mentorship programs and professional development programing.