Intellectual Property Law
Friday Factoid Quiz: National Handbag Day
National Handbag Day is observed annually on October 10th. Luxury handbag logos are highly valued intellectual property assets and the owners of these marks invest substantial resources to enforce their intellectual property rights. To honor these iconic fashion brands, test your knowledge of these handbag-related marks.
Read MoreFriday Factoid Quiz: Elephant-Related IP
Although National Elephant Appreciation Day is formally celebrated September 22nd, it is always a good time to recognize Thailand’s national animal. To honor these majestic (and unfortunately endangered) creatures, test your knowledge of several famous fictional elephants and elephant brands:
Read MoreSouthern District of New York Limits Claims in Exforge Pay for Delay Antitrust Case | Part Two
We here continue our discussion of the antitrust fallout after settlement of the recent In re Novartis & Par Antitrust Litigation case, C.A. 18-cv-4361 (AKA), 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 138133, *5 (Aug. 15, 2019). To recap, the case arose from an agreement entered between…
Read MoreFriday Factoid Quiz: International Literacy Day
International Literacy Day is observed on September 8th each year to highlight efforts to improve the global literacy rate. To recognize the need for improved world literacy and underscore the inspiring power of great literary works, test your ability to identify the authors and works associated with these passages from famous books:
Read MoreSouthern District of New York Limits Claims in Exforge Pay for Delay Antitrust Case | Part One
The Southern District of New York’s ruling in In re Novartis & Par Antitrust Litigation provides insight into how to limit the number of claims asserted in a pay for delay antitrust suit; and, more importantly, illustrates…
Read MoreFriday Factoid Quiz – 50th Anniversary Of The Moon Landing
This Summer marks the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. Throughout its history, NASA made a huge number of highly valuable contributions not only for the space program but also for the advancement of commercial technology…
Read MoreFriday Factoid Quiz: Collegiate Monikers, Mascots, and Mottos
September means it’s back to school time for students. Colleges take great pride in their names, mascots, and mottos, which are highly prized assets and which can be a huge source of revenue for sales of branded merchandise. Celebrate the season by testing your knowledge of these famous marks from the world of collegiate sports.
Read MoreFriday Factoid Quiz: International Picnic Day
Although International Picnic Day is officially June 18, every summer day is a good day for a picnic. To celebrate the occasion and to provide a topic of discussion for your next outdoor meal, test your knowledge of these well-recognized picnic-related brands and famous picnic scenes from the movies:
Read MoreFriday Factoid Quiz: Clowns
International Clown Week is August 1-7 each year. To mark the occasion, test your knowledge of these intellectual property assets as they relate to clowns appearing in movies, songs, books, television shows, and Broadway musicals:
Read MoreNew U.S. Rule to Require Foreign Trademark Applicants to Hire U.S. Attorneys
If you wish to file a new trademark application or maintain/renew an existing trademark registration in the United States, and…
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