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Trademark Risks In The AI Age: Navigating Infringement, Dilution And Genericness

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are accelerating risks of trademark infringement, dilution and genericness by enabling the rapid creation of brand-like content...

United States IP

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Polsinelli LLP

Is Course Hero Heading To Summer School After Summary Judgment Loss?

Online educational platforms may want to revisit how they handle user-submitted content in the wake of this decision in Post University v. Learneo.

United States IP

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Understanding Chinese Customs IP Enforcement For Non-Chinese Stakeholders: An Overview Of China's Customs Intellectual Property Protection Practices

Intellectual property (IP) enforcement at the border is a critical aspect of global trade, helping prevent the import and export of infringing goods. As one of the world's largest trading nations, China has developed a comprehensive customs enforcement system.

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Infringement Of "Slogan" Triggers The Duty To Defend

In recent years, insurers have modified the coverage for "personal and advertising injury" in the standard form used in commercial general liability coverage to exclude claims...

United States Insurance

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Navigating The Gray-Market Landscape

United States IP

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Mayer Brown

In The Counsel's Chair: John Nadolenco On Leadership (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Mayer Brown

When Does 'Inspiration' Cross The Line To Infringement

United States IP

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Federal Circuit Clarifies Prosecution History Disclaimer In Design Patents And Reverses Finding Of Design Patent And Trademark Infringement

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

How MENA Brands Protect Trademarks In The U.S.: Top Strategies To Optimize Value

United States IP

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Carter Ledyard & Milburn

Federal Circuit Vacates TTAB Decision Finding Likelihood Of Confusion And Remands For Further Analysis Of Third-Party Uses Of Similar Marks In Use On Similar Services

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Protect Your Teaching Materials Against Online Theft: Lessons For Educational Organizations

United States IP

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Carter Ledyard & Milburn

A Lawsuit By The Clothing Label Vetements May Result In A Supreme Court Decision On The Trademark "Doctrine Of Foreign Equivalents"

United States IP

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Jenner & Block

Case Study: How The Admin Awards Built A National Movement And Protected Its Brand

United States IP

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Klemchuk

Texas Chili: History, The Bean Debate, And The Law Behind The Legend

United States Healthcare

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Klemchuk

Control, Creativity, Closure: The Mediation Advantage

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Unpacking A Busy Last Week For US ESG Disclosure And Compliance

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Tariffs, Contracts And The Negotiation Imperative: Why The Old Playbook Won't Work

United States International

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JAMS

From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Dupont Scope Must Be Interpreted Consistently

In Apex Bank v. CC Serve Corp., No. 2023-2143 (Fed. Cir. Sep. 25, 2025), the Federal Circuit affirmed-in-part, vacated-in-part, and remanded the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)...

United States IP

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Lerner David

Frida Kahlo And The Intersection Of Personal Beliefs And Trademark Law

In 2024, the Frida Kahlo Corporation (FKC) filed lawsuits in federal court against a number of online sellers for selling unlicensed products bearing Frida Kahlo's name, likeness, or motifs in violation of trademark rights.

United States IP

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Marks Gray

Ten Influential Intellectual Property Cases In Apparel & Fashion Law

The apparel and fashion industry is rife with intellectual property issues and disputes. Particularly in the past twenty years, courts have grappled with the competing interests and arguments...

United States IP

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Fennemore

EPR Academy: Introduction To EPR - Understanding Ex Parte Reexamination At The USPTO

Ex parte reexamination (EPR) has been part of the U.S. patent system since 1981 offering a fast, relatively inexpensive way to challenge patent validity

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Splitting The Baby In U.S. Trademark Law: The Second Circuit Affirms Trademark Co-Ownership Verdict In Zioness Movement V. The Lawfare Project

United States IP

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Cowan Liebowitz & Latman PC

Trademark Scams That Haunt — How To Stay Safe This Halloween

United States IP

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Klemchuk

Defending Out-of-State Companies Against Lawsuits In California Courts

United States Commercial

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Cohen IP

美国专利审查中的限制性要求及其答复策略和相关启示

United States IP

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CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office

Boston Strong And Trademark Rights – Why You Can't Own A City's Motto

United States IP

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

USPTO Memorandum Clarifies PTAB's Treatment Of Prior Proceedings

United States IP

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Jones Day

When And How To Register A DBA (Doing Business As) Name For Your Nonprofit

United States IP

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Carter Ledyard & Milburn

The F Word At The Federal Circuit (Podcast)

United States IP

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Mayer Brown

Neil Young And Backing Band Hit Like A Hurricane, Sued For Trademark Infringement By Luxury Jewelry Brand

United States IP

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Offit Kurman

Artificial Intelligence Provisions In Technology Contracting: Keeping Up With The Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Worldwide Technology

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Mayer Brown

When And How To Register A DBA (Doing Business As) Name For Your Nonprofit

This article addresses key considerations related to registering a DBA as a nonprofit organization, including what a DBA is, when it makes sense to use a DBA, and where and how to register that DBA...

United States IP

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Carter Ledyard & Milburn

The F Word At The Federal Circuit (Podcast)

In this episode, Rich Assmus and Kristine Young explore the Federal Circuit's landmark decision in In re Brunetti, famously known as the "F word case"...

United States IP

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Mayer Brown

Neil Young And Backing Band Hit Like A Hurricane, Sued For Trademark Infringement By Luxury Jewelry Brand

Luxury jewelry and apparel brand, Chrome Hearts, LLC has filed a lawsuit against rock legend Neil Young and his current backing band, the Chrome Hearts...

United States IP

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Offit Kurman

Artificial Intelligence Provisions In Technology Contracting: Keeping Up With The Evolving Regulatory Landscape

With the blistering pace of AI development and deployment, regulation has struggled to keep pace. As legislators and regulators grapple with the risks involved in the use of AI and how best to control those risks...

Worldwide Technology

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Mayer Brown

Don't Cry Over Spilled Lafufus – Why Recording Your IP With Customs Matters

United States IP

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Services Have Boundaries In Trademark Proceedings

In order to succeed in challenging the registration of a service mark on the ground that it is likely to cause confusion with your identical or similar mark...

United States IP

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Cowan Liebowitz & Latman PC

Integrating The IP Of New Technologies: Global Tax And IP Risks

Many companies depend on the acquisition of IP-protected technologies through either internal R&D or M&A transactions.

United States IP

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Mayer Brown

When Music Meets Fashion: Chrome Hearts vs. Neil Young

Musicians and fashion houses do not often cross paths in the courtroom, but that is exactly what is happening in a newly filed lawsuit where luxury brand Chrome Hearts is taking on Neil Young over the name of his new backing band, "Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts."

United States IP

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Marks Gray

Same Name, Totally Different Business? With Well-Known Brands, That May Not Matter

On August 4, 2025, Apple Inc. filed a federal lawsuit in Massachusetts against Sand Media Corp., owner of "Apple Cinemas," a movie theatre chain based in New England.

United States IP

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Marks Gray

UPC Grants Landmark Anti-interim-licence Injunction

United States IP

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J A Kemp LLP

Joint Trademark Ownership: Strategic Collaboration Or Legal Minefield?

United States IP

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Michael Best

Inventorship & The AIA: The Federal Circuit's First Derivation Decision - Part 1 (Podcast)

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Takeaways From Ninth Circuit's Revival Of Trader Joe's Trademark Infringement Suit Against Independent Union Over Labor-Branded Merchandise

United States IP

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Trademark Scams – How To Identify Fraudulent USPTO Communications

United States IP

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

September 2025 FZLZ Minute

Worldwide Litigation

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Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, PC

Gibson, Inc. v. Armadillo Distribution Enterprises, Inc.

United States IP

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

IP & TMT Quarterly Review Third Quarter 2025

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Mayer Brown

Everyday IP: Back To School With Textbooks, Mascots And Exclusive Rights

United States IP

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Dennemeyer S.A.

On-Line Platform Liability For Third-Party Trademark Infringement

United States IP

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Baker Botts LLP

Trademarks Issued The Month Of August

United States IP

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Patterson

Although The Apes Are Boring, They Are Protectable, Too: Court Says NFTs Are Trademarkable Goods

United States IP

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Federal Circuit Sends TTAB Back To The Drawing Board On Trademark Confusion Analysis

United States IP

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Butzel Long

Enlarged Board Of Appeal Issues G2/24 Decision Without Oral Proceedings

United States IP

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J A Kemp LLP

Unlocking Infringement? Post University Lawsuit Targets Course Hero's Business Practices

United States IP

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Thompson Coburn LLP

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