The LAIPLA is seeking host companies and financial sponsors to support its 2018 Diversity Fellows. The Diversity Fellowship program was started in 2015 to increase the number of IP practitioners ...
The TTAB issued three dozen (36) precedential opinions in calendar 2017. Among the more interesting ones, the Board considered the registrability of the color yellow for a cereal box, again ...
This is the second of two posts; the first five selections were posted here. Additional commentary on each case may be found at the linked TTABlog postings. The cases are not necessarily ...
The TTABlogger has once again chosen the ten TTAB decisions that he considers to be the most important and/or interesting from the previous calendar year (i.e., 2017). This is the first of ...
The Board dismissed this opposition to registration of the mark DONQ for a variety of food and non-alcoholic beverages in Classes 29, 30 and 32, and for food and beverage services, finding ...
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has scheduled five (5) oral hearings for the month of January 2018. The hearings will be held in the East Wing of the ...
Name: Jonathan Statman Firm, Title: Morrison & Foerster LLP, Associate Committee: Washington in the West Committee Bio: Jonathan Statman is an associate in the Intellectual Property Group at Morrison & ...
E-mail subscriptions to the TTABlog are available. Just enter your e-mail address in the box on the right to receive a daily update via Feedblitz. Section 2(d) - Likelihood of Confusion: TTAB ...
The USPTO refused registration of the mark URBAN PIE PIZZA CO. & Design, shown below left, for "frozen pizza not sold or distributed through restaurants" [PIE PIZZA CO. disclaimed], finding the ...
The Board affirmed a refusal to register the applied-for mark DESIGNED WITH YOU IN MIND under Sections 1, 2, 3, and 45 of the Trademark Act, finding that the phrase ...