06Jun 2016

Authors: John Richards, Janet I. Cord, Raymond A. DiPerna, | Practices: European Litigation, Patents, Trade Secrets, U.S. Litigation | Tags: EPO, Patent, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Supreme Court decisions, Trade Secrets, USPTO

IP DEVELOPMENTS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND TRADE SECRETS

2016 has been a year of IP changes and these changes have had an effect upon biotechnology as well as trade...

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05Aug 2014

Author: Matthew D. Asbell | Practices: Trademarks | Tags: allowance, application process, availability, bona fide intent to use, clearance, ex parte, examination, filing, geographic scope, opposition, publication, registration, Territorial, Trademark, United States, USPTO

SUMMARY OF THE U.S. TRADEMARK APPLICATION PROCESS

Obtaining a trademark registration in the United States is a process consisting of several phases and takes several months to several years, depending on various factors and issues raised. We highlight below the various stages of the application...

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