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2011

Date Title
September 22, 2011

‘Cross-bottling’ found to infringe trademark

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Robert Lundie-Smith
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 21, 2011

Alleged Trademark Sub-License is Assignable in Bankruptcy

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Shon Lo
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 19, 2011

Patent and Trademark Protection Cannot Both be Claimed on Useful Designs

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Natalie A. Bennett
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 9, 2011

Dashboard Mark Merely Descriptive of Automotive Information Services

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Elisabeth Malis
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 1, 2011

Small localised business succeeds in passing-off action

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rohan Massey
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , IP, Media & Tech - London , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

June 10, 2011

Bridal Shop Loses Trademark Rights Due to Naked Licensing

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

June 8, 2011

No Personal Jurisdiction as Defendant Did Not Target Forum State's Market

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

June 7, 2011

Registrant Found to Lack Bad Faith in UDRP Dispute Loses in ACPA Action

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

June 6, 2011

Fictitious 'Conch Republic' May Receive Trademark Protection

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

March 2011

Could European Trademark Law Be Out of Date?,

- E-Commerce Law & Policy, Volume 12, Issue 03.
Type: Articles
Author(s): Désirée Fields
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

February, 7 2011

‘32’ Marks Held to Have Been Infringed in Battle of the Casinos

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Désirée Fields , Rohan Massey
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , London , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

February 8, 2011

Sarah Palin's Trademark Application Rejected for Missing Signature

- Law.com
Type: Articles
Author(s): Robert W. Zelnick
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2010

Date Title
October 2010

L'Oreal SA v eBay International AG

- E-Commerce Law Reports
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

13 September 2010

Opposition decision highlights principles from recent case law on reputation

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

14 September 2010

Slogan mark rejected based on ECJ's Audi decision

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

November 8, 2010

No Confusion from "Stuffing" Towel Dispensers with Non-Branded Towelling

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

October 14, 2010

Grant of Summary Judgment Reversed in Tank Top Tussle

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

October 8, 2010

Church's Mark Valid - Even Though Religions Cannot Be Trademarked

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 20, 2010

Protecting and Communicating Your Brand in a Social World

- Bloomberg Law Reports - Technology Law
Type: Articles
Author(s): Robert W. Zelnick
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

13 November 2010

Opposition decision highlights principles from recent case law on reputation

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 9, 2010

Questions on Class Headings Referred to ECJ

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Leigh J. Smith
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , IP, Media & Tech - London , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 8, 2010

Lanham Act Does Not Apply Extraterritorially to Encompass UK Acts

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

April 30, 2010

Google AdWords - Striking a Trademark Balance

- IPFrontline.com
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Emerging Companies/Venture Financing , Intellectual Property , IP, Media & Tech - London , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

March 9, 2010

University Granted Significant Leverage for Exploitation of Letter Combination

- World Trademark Review Daily
Type: Articles
Author(s): Lynne Boisineau
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

February 2010

Follow the Bouncing Ball, But Not Outside the United States Under § 271(a)

- Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2009

Date Title
December 9, 2009

FDA Proceeding Takes Precedence over Lanham Act in Drug Labelling Case

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Margaret M. Duncan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

December 7, 2009

Foreign Term of Art in Licence Must Be Construed in Foreign Technical Sense

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Keith M. Stolte
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

November 10, 2009

Summary Judgment Vacated in Reverse Confusion Case

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 30, 2009

Maker of Cristal Champagne Toasts Reversal of Laches Decision

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita J. Yoon
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September 7, 2009

Order Recalling Potentially Infringing Goods Requires Extra Burden of Proof

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Elisabeth Malis
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

July 7, 2009

Secondary meaning not established by length of use alone, says court

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

July 2, 2009

Unfixed design not ripe for declaratory judgment, says Fifth Circuit

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Paul Devinsky
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

June 8, 2009

Stricter ACPA Standards Apply in Cybersquatting Cases, Says Fifth Circuit

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

May 12, 2009

Use Requirement Not Met Without Actual Offering of Services

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Han (Jason) Yu
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

May 8, 2009

Insurer's Hope for Broad Liability Exclusion Goes Up in Smoke

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Elisabeth Malis
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

April 6, 2009

Scope of False Advertising Claims Narrowly Construed by Federal Circuit

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremiah Armstrong
Practice Areas & Industries: Advertising, Promotions & Entertainment , Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

March 6, 2009

Overbroad Arbitration Awards Are No Laughing Matter, Says Ninth Circuit United States

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Elisabeth Malis
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2008

Date Title
September 10, 2008

Dictionary Definition Cannot Save DUCK TOURS from Being Generic

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Leigh J. Martinson
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

September / October 2008

The Future of Attorneys’ Fees Awards in U.S. Counterfeiting Cases

- World Trademark Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

August 2008

Whatever “It” Is, You Can Find It in Cases post-eBay:

- Orange County Lawyer (magazine of the Orange County Bar Association), Vol. 50 No. 8
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

July 2008

Not So Fast … eBay Analysis Extended to Preliminary Injunctions in Trademark Cases

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Rita Weeks
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

May 14, 2008

Mischaracterization of Relationship Violates Trademark Rights

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

May 8, 2008

Bad Faith Increases Damages Award for Infringement

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

March 14, 2008

Mark Owner's Ability to Stop Repackaging of Authentic Goods Remains Limited

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Robert W. Zelnick
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

March 11, 2008

Initials Corresponding to Generic Description of Services are Not Protectable

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

January 25, 2008

No confusion possible if customer cannot see product, says court

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2007

Date Title
November 2007

Distributor Not Vicariously Liable for Trademark Infringement

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

July / August 2007

Finding the Right Balance

- Trademark Management
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

April 2007

Entertainment Value

- San Francisco Daily Journal
Type: Articles
Author(s): Ahsan A. Shaikh
Practice Areas & Industries: Advertising, Promotions & Entertainment , Copyrights , Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , Licensing , Patent Prosecution , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

March 26, 2007

Issue of implied consent discussed in unparalleled decision

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

February 7, 2007

Law after Dyson ruling still not transparent

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2006

Date Title
October 12, 2006

Can Trademark Law Help Minority Groups Eliminate Negative Stereotypes?

- Law.com
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

July 26, 2006

Have the new EU GI regulations gone too far against EU applicants

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

July 2006

The Evolving Law on Application of U.S. Trademark Laws Beyond U.S. Borders

- Global Intellectual Property Asset Management Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Robert W. Zelnick
Practice Areas & Industries: e-Business , IP, Media & Tech - Germany , IP, Media & Tech - London , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

January 30, 2006

No threat of ruling in favor of citigroup.co.uk cybersquatter

- World Trademark Report
Type: Articles
Author(s): Cheng Foong Tan
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2005

Date Title
February 14, 2005

Fair Is Fair: Supreme Court Rules In KP Permanent Make-Up Inc.

- Intellectual Property Litigation Reporter (Andrews Litigation Reporter)
Type: Articles
Author(s): Jeremy T. Elman
Practice Areas & Industries: Copyrights , Intellectual Property , IP Litigation , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2004

Date Title
Nov./Dec. 2004

A Response to Jerome Gilson’s Call for an Overhaul of the Lanham Act

- Trademark Reporter
Type: Articles
Author(s): Keith M. Stolte
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2003

Date Title
December 22-28, 2003

"Make Protecting Your Inventions Globally a Priority"

- Mass High Tech
Type: Articles
Author(s): John G. Bisbikis
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

July 28, 2003

"'Brand' new income streams in today's lukewarm economy"

- Mass High Tech
Type: Articles
Author(s): Michelle C. Burke , Robert W. Zelnick
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2002

Date Title
2002

Avoiding Hague Convention Headaches - An Analysis of Lanham Act Section 1(e) Service of Process on Foreign Nationals

- Trademark Reporter
Type: Articles
Author(s): Keith M. Stolte
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

2002

The Impact of the Functionality Doctrine on Trademark Registrations Rendered Incontestable Prior to the Trademark Treaty Implementation Act

- Trademark Reporter
Type: Articles
Author(s): Keith M. Stolte
Practice Areas & Industries: Intellectual Property , Trademark/Brand Protection & Enforcement

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