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Precedential No. 28: Claim Preclusion Inapplicable To Fraud Claim Due To Different Transactional Facts
The Board entered summary judgment in favor of petitioner on the issue of claim preclusion in this proceeding seeking cancellation of a registration for the mark DANTANNA'S for "steak and ...
Today in Drone Technologies, Inc. v. Parrot S.A., __ F.3d __ (Fed. Cir. 2016)(Newman, J., concurring), in a case involving a multitude of issues, the senior member of the panel ...
The Board dismissed a petition for cancellation of registrations for the marks QUIRK and QUIRK AUTO PARKfor "automobile dealership" because petitioner failed to prove its claim of fraud on the ...
Amphastar, one of the Top Supreme Court Patent Cases (list attached), was scheduled for acertiorari vote at the Conference earlier this week. See Top Case No. (7), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., ...
The Supreme Court did not grant certiorari in any of the patent cases today. But, the Court didgrant certiorari in a highly publicized trademark case: Today in “The Slants” case, Lee ...
Rejecting Abandonment by Naked Licensing, TTAB Sustains 2(d) Opposition to LUCKY DILL for Restaurant Services
The Board sustained this opposition to registration of LUCKY DILL in the design form shown below, for food kiosk and restaurant services, finding it likely to cause confusion with Opposer's ...
Registration is now open for our annual conference. This is a main event of the Naples Roundtable, a nonprofit corporation with the mission to “explor[e] ways to strengthen and improve ...
Heaven Hill Distilleries petitioned to cancel Cricket Hill's registration for the mark HOPNOTIC for "beer" on the ground of likelihood of confusion with the registered mark HPNOTIQ for "liqueur." Heaven ...
Bill Weigl was a leader of the late twentieth century Cleveland patent community who rose to the position of Corporate Patent Counsel at Harris Corporation. He served in leadership positions ...