The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking announcing that foreign applicants will no longer be able to represent themselves before the USPTO.
Patent Poetry
Category: Trademark
“Reverse passing-off”
means selling another’s goods
under your own name
means selling another’s goods
under your own name
3D printing will
Lead to new legal issues
As well as old ones
Lead to new legal issues
As well as old ones
IP assets can
Be security for loans;
Must be perfected
Be security for loans;
Must be perfected
Federal court finds
fictional elements can
be under trademark
fictional elements can
be under trademark
Protecting trademarks
using Chinese copyrights;
dual strategy
using Chinese copyrights;
dual strategy
Little Prior Art
Exists for Marijuana;
Trademarks Rejected
Exists for Marijuana;
Trademarks Rejected
Rapunzel trademark?
Law professors oppose it;
say tale free to all
Law professors oppose it;
say tale free to all
Alibaba leads
in seeking blockchain patents,
avoids cryptocash
in seeking blockchain patents,
avoids cryptocash
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