Charlie Baker was one of the nation’s best known patent trial attorneys who had spent most of his career with the Fitzpatrick Cella firm in New York. He had been ...
The Board affirmed a refusal to register the mark CONEY ISLAND BOARDWALK CUSTARD, in standard character form, for frozen custards [CONEY ISLAND and CUSTARD disclaimed] due to applicant's failure to ...
Today in Warner-Lambert Company LLC v. Sandoz GmbH, 2017] EWHC 216 (Pat) (High Court 2017)(Arnold, J.), the Court awarded costs against the unsuccessful litigant Sandoz in the amount of £100,000 ...
The USPTO refused registration of the mark DEEP SOUTH STUDIOS, in standard character and design form, for "movie studio services," finding the term "DEEP SOUTH" to be primarily geographically descriptive ...
Today in Shire Development, LLC v. Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., __ F.3d __, No. 2016-1785 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 10, 2017)(Hughes, J.), in a validity challenge to claims defining one particular component ...
The USPTO refused registration of the mark 100 PERCENT WINE, finding it likely to cause confusion with the registered mark CENTO PER CENTO, both for wine. The English translation of ...
Effective February 17, 2017, the USPTO is amending its rules concerning the examination of affidavits or declarations of continued use or excusable nonuse filed under Section 8 or Section 71 ...
Glwynn Baker graduated from Purdue University with a degree in chemical engineering and then received his law degree from the George Washington University. Glwynn was a patent attorney for The ...
The recent TTAB decision regarding the TEQUILA certification mark [TTABlogged here] may have whet (or wet) your appetite for a more extensive discussion of certification marks. Professor Jeanne C. Fromer ...
Commissioner of Patents Andrew Hirshfeld and William Covey, Director for the Office of Enrollment and Discipline will issue personalized certificates to practitioners who provide at least 50 hours of patent ...