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Practicing What We Preach at EMP&A

Erik K Pelton

Pelton & Associates, we really believe in practicing what we preach. As a small business law firm, we have taken our own advice and we have more than a dozen trademark registrations in our name (17 registrations as of fall 2022). The following is an edited transcript of my video Practicing What We Preach. Here at Erik M.

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Trademark Fee Proposal Comments by EMP&A Focus on Impact on Small Businesses and USPTO IT Expenditures

Erik K Pelton

My comments touched on numerous topics, but focused in large part on the impact that USPTO trademark filing fee increases will have on small businesses, as well as the USPTO’s IT expenditures. Pelton & Associates, which I started after working as an examiner at the USPTO. Pelton of Erik M.

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ERA IP-focused events and courses return with 25% discount for IPKat readers

The IPKat

Trier, Germany The Katfriends at the Academy of European Law (ERA) in beautiful Trier (Germany) are always busy organizing and running IP courses. It's also a great opportunity to meet people from all over Europe!" IPKat readers can claim a 25% discount by using the discount code IPKATsc2024 when registering online via the ERA website.

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An Idea of Life at Bereskin & Parr LLP

IPilogue

Claire Wortsman is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. . As applications for 2L summer student and articling positions approach, law students typically receive the opportunity to visit firms and talk to partners, associates, and students in person.

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Four mindset shifts to support equity and anti-racism in legal workplaces

Nelligan Law

Following the release of the groundbreaking final report of the Challenges Faced by Racialized Licensees Working Group , the Law Society of Ontario and many firms across the province began to turn the gaze of justice inward – on diversity within firms, from staff and associates to advancement and firm leadership.

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AIPLA 2022 Spring Conference in New Orleans

LexBlog IP

Founded in 1897, AIPLA in a national bar association dedicated to issues of intellectual property. Membership includes companies, law firms, government personnel, and others who focus on related areas of law. Topics covered at this year’s event include the following: Patent prosecution. Patent Law.

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What Information Becomes Public in a Trademark Application?

Erik K Pelton

An important topic that I get asked about frequently is, “What information from my trademark filing will be public?” And somebody has to sign the declaration associated with the application. The address that’s associated with the owner will be in the public record.

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