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Avoid Losing Your Trademark Rights With These Four Steps

Erik K Pelton

The following is an edited transcript of my video “How Can You Avoid Losing Your Trademark Rights Over Time?” There are four things that a trademark owner should do to ensure that they don’t lose the strength or protection in their trademark, even after it’s registered. The first one, perhaps the easiest one, is use the ® R with a circle symbol frequently in connection with the registered trademark.

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Protecting Cannabis Trademarks: Marijuana, CBD, Hemp

Traverse Legal Blog

With the legalization of various forms of marijuana in some states, products involving Cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp have been rapidly entering the market, and businesses are seeking to protect their brands in this growing market. Even though the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) does not currently allow federal trademark registration for goods or services that violate federal law, it does allow federal trademark registration for cannabis and cannabis-related goods and services if t

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Wait a Minute! Time Management for Artists

Art Law Journal

Practicing good time management for artists can challenging, but is a must-do for juggling all your professional and personal activities, so you can focus on making art. The post Wait a Minute! Time Management for Artists appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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EDTX & NDTX Monthly Wrap-Up – December 2020

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

This post summarizes some of the significant developments in the Northern District of Texas and the Eastern District of Texas for the month of December 2020. Uniloc 2017 LLC v. Google LLC , No. 2:18-cv-00493-JRG-RSP (E.D. Tex. Dec. 14, 2020), Dkt. No. 316: Denial of Defendant’s Motions for Attorney’s Fees. In late 2018, Uniloc alleged that Google’s Pixel line of smartphones infringed various claims of U.S.

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?

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Kurt Glitzenstein Quoted in The American Lawyer “Litigation Leaders” Article

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

Fish attorney Kurt Glitzenstein spoke with The American Lawyer about Fish’s success on being the busiest patent litigation firm in the land. He discusses his goals and priorities as the Litigation Practice Group leader, where the firm is looking to expand in the next year, and more. Click here to read the full article: Litigation Leaders: Fish & Richardson’s Kurt Glitzenstein on Being the Busiest Patent Litigation Firm in the Land and Keeping it That Way | The American Lawyer.