Litigation
Jan. 21, 2017
New rules to streamline trademark proceedings go into effect
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, the administrative agency at the USPTO that handles trademark disputes, recently announced significant rule changes that went into effect on last week. By Laura Johnson, Julia Matheson and Morgan Smith




Trademark proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office just got a little easier. The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, the administrative agency at the USPTO that handles trademark disputes, recently announced significant rule changes that went into effect last week. The new rules aim to streamline the dispute resolution process and apply to all proceedings as of Jan. 14. Some of th...
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