On February 5, 2022 China became the 94th country to join the Hague System which will go into force on May 5, 2022.  Under the Hague Treaty, parties from participating countries may file a single application for protection of a design that will be...

Ladas & Parry would like to congratulate the student category winners of the 2021 INTA Ladas Memorial Award Competition for having their papers published in the: INTA Trademark Reporter, November–December 2021, Vol. 111 No. 6: Cultural...

Ladas & Parry attorney Sebastian Lovera attended the XXI ASIPI Congress in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. He served as a panelist and spoke during the session entitled: “New Trends in the Protection of Names, Images and Similarities (Name,...

Ladas & Parry is pleased to announce that Boris Umansky was recently appointed to the INTA (International Trademark Association) Internet Committee for the 2022-2023 term. This committee works to develop policy and advocate for the protection of...

According to the WIPO World Intellectual Property Indicators Report, trademark filings rocketed in 2020 in spite of the pandemic driven global economic decline.  The report showed trademark filings increased by 13.7% followed by design filings by...

Is an invention created by a machine using artificial intelligence patentable? Ladas attorney John Richards writes about this question in his new article: “DABUS & AUKUS: A Tale of Three Approaches to the Question of Whether an Invention...