Intellectual property protection is essential for emerging companies in the healthy food and beverage (“F&B”) space to attract investors and stand out from competitors. To gain a competitive edge, companies should understand...more
On June 8, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products, LLC, a trademark case concerning the First Amendment parody defense. In a unanimous opinion...more
6/14/2023
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Rogers Test ,
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Trade Dress ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
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Pharmaceutical name clearance in the United States can be complicated. This post aims to provide insight into the regulatory safety review process and the trademark registration process for candidate drug names. This...more
11/21/2017
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Generic Drugs ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Likelihood of Confusion ,
Madrid Protocol ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Trademark Application ,
Trademark Ownership ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademarks ,
Use in Commerce ,
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