Here's a quick look at some of the most widely read Trademark Law updates and commentary published on JD Supra throughout 2022:

1. Intellectual Property Rights in the Metaverse: Hèrmes v. Rothschild and the MetaBirkins Saga - by Jodi-Ann Tillman at Shutts & Bowen
2. The Rise in NFT and Metaverse-Related Trademark Applications - by Olivia Jones at Ingram
3. Québec’s Bill 96: Implications of the French language law for trademark owners - by Jennifer McKay and Samantha Spector at Dentons
4. MarkIt to Market® – February 2022: Does NFT Appropriation Art Appropriate Trademark Rights? - by Ivy Clarice Estoesta and Kathleen Wills at Sterne Kessler
5. Nike Tries to Stomp Out StockX’s Attempt to Sell NFTs of Nike Sneakers - by Josh Escovedo at Weintraub Tobin
6. 2021 In Review: Trademarks, Copyrights and Patents - by Lois Duquette, Brian Gregg, Thomas Gulick, Olivia Levine at McNees
7. The Ninth Circuit Leaves Open the Delta-8 THC Legal Loophole in an Intellectual Property Dispute - by Jodi Green and Delfina Homen at Miller Nash
8. Patent Poetry: Rapper 6ix9ine Loses Stage Name Trademark - by Adam Philipp at AEON Law
9. Decentralized Domains: Metaverse Land Grab - by Lisa Bollinger Gehman, Kevin Wallace, and Deborah Wilcox at BakerHostetler
10. Nike v. StockX Case Highlights Many Unanswered Questions About IP and NFTs - by Benjamin Stasa at Brooks Kushman
11. Federal Court Rules MetaBirkin NFTs Entitled to First Amendment Protection in Hermès Trademark Case - by Kasey Boucher and Jonathan Gelchinsky at Pierce Atwood
12. As NFTs Blur the Line Between “Receipt” and “Product”, Trademarks Owners Fight Over New Virtual Markets - by Peter Cramer, Brendan O'Rourke at Proskauer
13. Stone Brewing Co. LLC v. Molson Coors Brewing Company – Ruling in Trademark Infringement Brewery Battle Serves Up Important Reminders for Brand Owners - by Carrie Lofts at Foster Garvey

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