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Patents in Crisis: Is there a Solution in Sight?
Patents in Crisis: Is there a Solution in Sight? Remarks prepared for presentation to the Emily C. and John E. Hansen IP Institute at Fordham Law School on September 19, 2019 I. Introduction II. The Four Sledgehammers Affecting Confidence in U.S....
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EUIPO AND EPO EXTEND DEADLINES, USPTO TO WAIVE FEES, OTHER COUNTRIES ANNOUNCE THEIR PLANS ON HOW TO CONDUCT IP OPERATIONS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Because of the world-wide disruptions caused by the COVID-19 virus, patent and trademark offices around the world have been reacting in a variety of ways such as extending deadlines, waiving fees or ceasing operations all together. Here are some...
Read Article FIVE OF OUR NY OFFICE PARTNERS HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS WORLD’S LEADING TRADEMARK PROFESSIONALS IN THE WTR 1000
The World Trademark Review selected five Partners from our New York Office, Dennis Prahl, Bharati Bakshani, Matthew Asbell, Ralph Cathcart, and Lanning Bryer for inclusion among the World’s Leading Trademark Professionals in the 2020 Edition of...
Read Article Ladas Attorney Quoted in a World Trademark Review article about the case of USPTO v. Booking.com
Ladas partner Matthew Asbell has been quoted in the World Trademark Review (WTR) in relation to how several amicus briefs submitted to the United States Supreme Court may impact the decision in USPTO v. Booking.com. The case is about whether the...
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ARE YOU PROTECTED? JOIN US FOR OUR WINTER WEBINAR ABOUT IP BASICS FOR THE FOOD & BEVERAGE INDUSTRY
Join the Ladas & Parry Food & Beverage Industry Group on January 30th to learn the basics of intellectual property as it relates to protecting what is special about your food industry products. Topics include: • Appearance & Function:...
Read ArticleReturn Mail Inc. v. United States Postal Service
On June 20, 2019, the United States Supreme Court held that government entities could not be considered “persons” entitled to challenge patents owned by others before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board...
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