On June 7th, 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a preliminary ruling attempting to clarify the EU rules that protect registered geographical indications applicable to spirit drinks. The preliminary ruling responded to a request...

Raymond DiPerna taught a clinic in patent claim drafting at the Practicing Law Institute (PLI) in New York City from June 13th –...

An article by Matthew Asbell and John Heinbockel, “TTAB decision underscores difficulty of proving fraud before USPTO,” that first appeared in the World Trademark Review (WTR) is now available in our Education...

Ladas & Parry congratulates Janet Cord on her recently earned ANSI-accredited Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) credentials through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). CIPP privacy...

Transparency reporting by companies and organizations are increasing as a way to communicate threats to online user privacy. However, there are no official standards in how to govern what these reports contain. To get a better understanding about...

Article 35 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) states that a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) is required when the “processing of data is likely to result in a high risk to the rights and freedoms of natural persons.” DPIAs...