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Patent Trademark Blog
DECEMBER 12, 2022
What is the filing deadline for a US design patent based on a foreign priority application? When it comes to filing related patent applications across different countries, filing dates are critical. A US design patent application must be filed within six months of your foreign priority date.
Patently-O
JULY 30, 2021
A potentially important product design trademark case is pending before the U.S. Glico sued for trademark infringement, asserting Glico’s trademark rights in the product design of chocolate-covered elongated rod biscuits. The district court found that the design is functional and therefore not protectable by trademark.
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The TTABlog
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Relying on Applicant's own advertising touting the design of its knife blade and its ease of manufacture (yielding lower cost), the Board affirmed Examining Attorney Caroline L. Moran's Section 2(e)(5) functionality refusal of the design of a "serration pattern" on the blade of a knife (shown below).
LexBlog IP
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
From Idea to Invention The patent process can be very daunting if you’re new to intellectual property law. Fortunately, with some basic knowledge and guidance, patenting your invention can be a straightforward and rewarding experience. Below is helpful information about patenting an invention.
Dragons' Den
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
You should therefore carefully consider if a patent is worth the cost to you and your business before you apply. This left me thinking about design protection. How can you protect fashion designs? They also protect the physical appearance of your product for 3 years from when you go public with your design.
Corsearch
AUGUST 24, 2023
Identify the type of infringement Facebook will remove listings and posts that infringe your intellectual property, covering five categories: counterfeits, copyright infringement, brand abuse (which includes other forms of trademark infringement), design infringement, and patent infringement.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
Computer-aided design (CAD) files are the most common type of digital file. However, many of these early technologies’ patent protections have expired. Consumers now have access to low-cost, high-performance 3D printers, which has fueled great expectations for what the technology can accomplish.
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