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Top Trademark Trends of 2021 (Meta TMA edition)

Erik K Pelton

All Rights Reserved. 2019: [link]. The USPTO’s key trademarks systems are still not mobile formatted, there is no useful trademark mobile phone app from the USPTO, and the filing forms are archaic by modern standards – perhaps 2022 will bring improvements to those systems. © 2021 Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Top Trademark Trends of 2022

Erik K Pelton

All Rights Reserved. 2019: [link]. It will also be interesting to track how the recent economic uncertainties will impact the number of trademark application filings. © 2022 Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik Pelton® has been making trademarks bloom since 1999 ® as the founder of Erik M. 2020: [link].

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Top Trademark Trends of 2020

Erik K Pelton

All Rights Reserved. Past issues of Top Trademark Trends: 2019: [link]. The main story I will be following will be the impact of the fee increases, and whether it results in measurable drops in number of new applications from small businesses, the percentages of registrations renewed, and/or the numbers of appeals filed.

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How to protect your photos from unauthorized use online

CopyrightsWorld

billion photos were stolen daily in 2019. Opportunities for photo infringement are numerous as an infringer need not actively log into a peer-to-peer file-sharing network to infringe; one need only right-click an image found via an online search. For photographers and image creators, digital photos’ infringement is a cruel reality.

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Protecting Commercial AI Rights Is Harder Than You Think – EU Edition

Velocity of Content

In the quaint days of 2019, when the EU issued its Digital Single Market Copyright Directive (DSM) , much attention was focused on issues such as a news publishers’ right and the obligations of platforms to take down infringing materials. What about the words “all rights reserved?” Is a copyright notice sufficient?

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A Brave New World: The NCAA’s New NIL Policy and the Need for Federal Legislation

LexBlog IP

All rights reserved. 35] The study collected revenue data from 2006 to 2019 for all 65 athletic departments in the Power Five conferences, home to the NCAA’s top Division I football and basketball programs. [36] How Colleges Keep Athletes on the Field and Out of the Classroom 5 (2019), [link]. [42].

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A Brave New World: The NCAA’s New NIL Policy and the Need for Federal Legislation

The IP Law Blog

All rights reserved. 35] The study collected revenue data from 2006 to 2019 for all 65 athletic departments in the Power Five conferences, home to the NCAA’s top Division I football and basketball programs. [36] How Colleges Keep Athletes on the Field and Out of the Classroom 5 (2019), [link]. [42].

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