The Chicago Office of Ladas & Parry was recognized with a Chicago, Tier 3 Metro Award for Patent Law by the Best Law Firms Rankings of US News & World...

Patent eligible subject matter under Section 101 has been a hot topic this year and the Alice v. CLS Bank decision by the U.S. Supreme Court has made it difficult to patent software-related inventions.  However, recent Federal Circuit Court...

On November 10, 2016, The European Court of Justice in Simba Toys v. EUIPO and Seven Towns held that the EU trademark registration for the Rubik’s Cube as a 3-D mark was invalid on the ground of functionality.  It determined...

Ladas & Parry was pleased to co-sponsor a community service project, Shop & Stock with Seniors, with the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and the National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL). Volunteers assisted...

Ladas & Parry is proud to have co-sponsored a panel discussion hosted by The Cardozo Intellectual Property Program along with the Fashion Law Committee of the New York City Bar entitled, “Give Me a ©! Supreme Court Amici on the New...

The Supreme Court today granted the USPTO’s petition to review the decision of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruling that the USPTO’s refusal to register allegedly disparaging marks is a violation of the First Amendment...