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Recent USPTO comments highlight the extent and breadth of trademark scams

Erik K Pelton

The USPTO comments, submitted on December 2, 2022, highlight the wide range of scams that are impacting the trademark system today, and their tremendous impact on all types of trademark operations. USPTO scam comments: FTC-2022-0064-0026_attachment_1 by erik5733 on Scribd.

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Are US Intellectual Property–Based Sanctions Imminent?

JD Supra Law

Though unutilized for the first 18 months of its life, a recent presidential delegation suggests that the administration may be ready to wield the sanctions authority found in the Protecting American Intellectual Property Act of 2022. By: Morgan Lewis

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Axonics, Inc. v. Medtronic, Inc. Nos. 2022-1532, 2022-1533, (Fed. Cir. August 7, 2023)

Intellectual Property Law Blog

This case addresses the ability of a petitioner in an IPR to present new evidence in a reply brief, particularly where the patent owner proposes a new claim construction in its patent owner response. Background Medtronic, Inc. Medtronic”) owns multiple patents relating to transcutaneous (i.e.

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Protecting Intellectual Property in the Digital Age

JD Supra Law

By 2027, the global cost of cybercrime, such as IP theft, is estimated to reach over $23 trillion (up from roughly $8 trillion in 2022), highlighting the critical need for strong IP protection. However, as technology evolves, safeguarding intellectual property (IP) has become increasingly challenging.

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Free Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and Entrepreneurship [November 22- 23]

SpicyIP

We are pleased to announce that registration for the free Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and Entrepreneurship is currently open. As per a NASSCOM report, India added a whopping over 1,300 active tech start-ups in the year 2022, taking the total tally of such start-ups to approx.

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EMP&A Accepting Summer Internship Applications

Erik K Pelton

Summer is around the corner, which means we are seeking law student(s) for a paid IP/Trademark internship from May/June – July/August 2022. Applications will be accepted through January 24, 2022. Strong candidates will have coursework or other experience in the field of trademarks and intellectual property.

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Key U.S. Supreme Court Developments in 2022 and Outlook for 2023

IP Watchdog

As 2022 has come and (almost) gone, it’s time to look back at the exciting grants and surprising denials of certiorari petitions involving patent and trademark matters by the Supreme Court of the United States, and what to look forward to from the Court in 2023. It’s that time again.