Thu.Nov 19, 2020

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You, Me & IP Webinar Series: A Cannabis Haiku

Greenspoon Marder LLP

Featuring: Justin McNaughton, Partner and Sharon Urias, Partner With the passing of ballot initiatives in South Dakota, Mississippi, New Jersey, Montana, and Arizona, more than two-thirds of the states have now legalized cannabis in some form. Yet federal trademarks are still not allowed…kind of. We discuss cannabis trademark issues, best practices, and pitfalls.

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Fish & Richardson Principal William Hunter Named a 2020 Leader in Law Honoree by the San Diego Business Journal

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

Southern California Principal William Hunter was recognized as a 2020 Leader in Law by the San Diego Business Journal. Of the 100 finalists selected, the honorees represent 20 of San Diego’s top lawyers and in-house general counsel attorneys based on professional accomplishments and community involvement. Hunter, the patent group leader in Fish’s Southern California office, was selected, in part, for his 20+ years of experience across numerous industries including digital health, electrical and

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No mean feet obtaining a discovery order – Manolo Blahnik Worldwide Limited v Estro Concept Pty Limited

IP Whiteboard

Sex and the City fans will be very familiar with the infamous satin blue stiletto heels Mr Big proposed to Carrie Bradshaw with. The iconic moment was seared into pop culture history as Mr Big bent down on one knee and placed the cobalt blue shoe on Carrie’s foot like a life-transforming glass slipper – and just like that, the luxury shoe label MANOLO BLAHNIK became known for its coveted pieces of art for the feet, particularly the ‘ Hangisi ’ style.