Are Federal Judges Disqualified From Hearing Cases Involving Trump Interests?
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board recently decided that its judges would not be disqualified to decide a proceeding involving a number of Trump-owned trademarks.
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Prompt Information Disclosure Statements
An IDS is often submitted with the initial filing of a patent application; it will disclose a list of patents, patent application publications, and other documents relevant to patentability.
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Firm Quoted in Newspaper Regarding Recycling
Tom Galvani was recently interviewed for the firm’s efforts as a Green Business Leader in Phoenix.
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Green Business Certification
This week the law firm was recognized as a Green Business by the City of Phoenix. We are the second law firm in Phoenix to be recognized for its efforts in diverting material away from area landfills. We emphasize all…
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US Patent Application Filings Under the Paris Convention
When an applicant files a US patent application with a foreign priority claim, a copy of the foreign priority application must be submitted to the US Patent Office.
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Food Truck Trademarks
Food truck trademarks are great examples of unique branding. Food truck owners must be careful in selecting and using their names, logos, slogans, and paint carefully to create and protect value for the business.
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What is a Notice of Allowance in a Patent Application?
A notice of allowance indicates the claims of a patent are allowable and ready to issue in a patent grant.
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Top Reasons a Patent Application Gets Rejected
Patent applications are frequently rejected for a few main reasons: novelty, obviousness, or issues with the specification or drawings.
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WTC Sues Ironman For Kids for Trademark Infringement
Word Triathlon Corporation, owner and licensor of the IRONMAN, M DOT, and various Ironman-related trademarks, has sued a San Antonio, Texas company for using the domain name “ironmanforkids.com.”
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What is a Trademark Statement of Use?
A Statement of Use is the official mechanism for responding to a Notice of Allowance and presenting the necessary proof of use of a trademark to finalize a trademark application.