Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 15 Jun 2023
Last week, the Supreme Court issued a much-anticipated ruling in Jack Daniels Properties v. VIP Products. The case concerned whether trademark…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | Russia, Ukraine | 6 Apr 2023
In April 2022, World Trademark Review Weekly published an article speculating what the impact increasing Western sanctions on Russia would have on…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 20 Dec 2022
On November 4, the United States Supreme Court decided to review the number of sales in the United States necessary to trigger the protections of the…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 5 Apr 2022
On 21 December 2021, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit transferred an appeal of a preliminary injunction that enjoined alleged trademark…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 19 Nov 2021
The long-awaited final rules implementing the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (TMA) were published on Nov. 17, 2021. The rules implementing new…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | Canada | 25 May 2021
In December 2020, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) began granting requests for expedited trademark examination for COVID-related…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 28 Dec 2020
On Dec. 27, 2020, President Trump signed the Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) as part of a bill containing billions in pandemic relief. The TMA…