News & Analysis as of September 23, 2024

Trademarks › Motion to Amend

+ Follow

A Trademark is a legally registered distinctive mark or sign which identifies goods, products or services that originate or are associated with a particular person or enterprise . A typical example of a trademark... more +

Federal Circuit Appeals from the PTAB and ITC: Summaries of Key 2022 Decisions

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 2/8/2023

As part of the recovery from the global COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit took steps to return to normal operations. It began requiring live oral arguments in August 2022 and, by November,...more

Strings Attached: No Amendment for Trademark Application in Inter Partes Opposition Proceeding

McDermott Will & Emery on 2/2/2023

The Trademark Trial & Appeal Board (Board) designated as precedential a decision denying a motion to amend and granting partial summary judgment based on a mistaken identification that did not match the goods sold using the...more

Post-Verdict Motion for Increased Damages Ends on a Sour Note

McDermott Will & Emery on 7/12/2019

Addressing a trademark owner’s Rule 59(e) motion to amend the jury’s damage award, the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that the trademark owner was not entitled to an increased damages award after discovering...more

Guiding Light in Copyright and Trademark Dispute

McDermott Will & Emery on 10/8/2018

Addressing the denial of a motion to amend a complaint, the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court’s dismissal of trade dress infringement, fraud and tortious interference claims as futile, but...more

North Face Scales Sanyang Applications For Clothing and Services

Akerman LLP - Marks, Works & Secrets on 9/30/2015

In The North Face Apparel Corp. v. Sanyang Industry Co., Ltd., Opp. No. 91187593 (September 18, 2015), the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) handed The North Face Apparel Corp. (“The North Face”) significant victories...more

Intellectual Property Newsletter - September/October 2015

King & Spalding on 9/29/2015

PTAB Update on Inter Partes Review - On August 19, 2015, the Director of the USPTO released a blog post reporting on the state of post-grant review proceedings created by the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act of 2011 and...more

Trademark Review | March 2015

Knobbe Martens on 3/27/2015

Registration Cancelled Where Services Related to Mark Not Provided - Playdom, Inc. filed a petition to cancel Couture’s mark, arguing that the registration was void because Couture did not use the mark in commerce as of...more

7 Results

View per page

Page: of 1