Rachel B. Rudensky
Akerman LLP
Articles
Prior Use Under the Pan-American Convention
USA - March 11 2020 The United States is a party to the General Inter-American Convention for Trade Mark and Commercial Protection of Washington, 1929 (“Pan-American…
The Joint is Just a Music Joint, Not a Trademark
USA - March 10 2020 The Federal Circuit in In re JC Hospitality LLC recently affirmed the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s…
The Joint is Just a Music Joint, Not a Trademark
USA - March 10 2020 The Federal Circuit in In re JC Hospitality LLC recently affirmed the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s…
When Abandonment Isn’t Abandonment: Use of an “Abandoned” Mark by a Subsidiary
USA - March 2 2020 The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the “Board”) recently held that AT&T Mobility, LLC (“AT&T”) had sufficient interest in its almost completely…
Unitary Design Mark Rescues a Phrase Which Failed To Function As A Trademark
USA - December 1 2019 In a recent decision on remand from the Federal Circuit, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”) rejected Petitioner Adidas AG’s (“Adidas”)…
