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INTA 2024:Trademark lawyers—Staying ethical and out of jail

Ethics are vital for trademark lawyers, but depending on where you are, the precise rules can differ significantly, finds Baron Armah Kwantreng.   20 May 2024

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First to use: priority of trademark rights in the US

The complex matter of determining superior rights to a mark can be decided by the filing and registration bases, says Michael Smith of BSKB.   20 May 2024

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INTA 2024: Civil rights leader receives ovation at memorable opening ceremony

Association hosts Dr Bernice King | Amazon assistant general counsel says biodiversity destruction and Gen-Z buying habits make CSR ‘imperative’ | Venue for next year’s meeting revealed by INTA CEO.   20 May 2024

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WIPR reports from INTA’s Annual Meeting

WIPR will deliver in-person reports and highlights from the International Trademark Association’s meeting courtesy of our editorial team, as well as interviews, analysis, news and more.   18 May 2024

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INTA calls for clarity on whether AI inventions could constitute prior art

Association asks USPTO for more detail and confirmation on certain points in Inventorship Guidance | INTA raises concerns over potential foreign patents with non-human inventorship.   18 May 2024

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Burberry scents victory in perfume TM clash in India

Burberry’s win against a perfume maker in New Delhi highlights the significance of brand safeguarding and enforcement, says Rashmita Das of United & United.   18 May 2024

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‘I'm proud of where I am today’: Hershey counsel Angela Wilson

Whether it is running a ‘lean and mean’ IP function, tackling cannabis counterfeits or inspiring future attorneys, the confectioner’s senior counsel has no plans to slow down anytime soon, finds Muireann Bolger.   18 May 2024

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US court green-lights Puma lawsuit against Brooks Sports

Judge finds it ‘plausible’ that Brooks Sports infringed patented shoe design | Parties sparred over Puma’s rights in ‘Nitro’ trademark.   17 May 2024

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Exclusive: WIPR Insights launches inaugural Germany TM Rankings

The rankings highlight the firms and individuals at the top of their game for trademark matters in Germany | Results show that the boutique law firm is ‘alive and kicking’ in this market.   17 May 2024

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Principles ‘recast’ by UK Supreme Court in Lifestyle v Ahmed

The Supreme Court has rewritten the litigation playbook with relief for directors and employees of infringing companies, writes Alastair Shaw, counsel at Hogan Lovells.   16 May 2024

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