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Dorsey & Whitney LLP

The Application of the First-to-File Rule Where Fruit is the First Ingredient

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In a dispute between two fruit product manufacturers concerning whether the phrase “Fruit is Our 1st Ingredient” is protectable as a trademark the parties initially litigated the application of the “first-to-file” rule where...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Intent to Lose? Be Wary of Pitfalls Involving Intent-to-Use Trademark Applications.

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Merger and Acquisitions often involve the acquisition and/or assignment of trademarks. Companies acquiring trademarks must beware of potential problems lurking with intent-to-use (ITU) trademark applications (or applications...more

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