The International Trademark Association Annual Meeting takes place in Singapore from May 16 through May 20, 2023.
The INTA meeting is the world’s largest gathering of trademark practitioners, corporate counsel, and brand owners. Over 7,000 attendees plan to attend.
Sessions are on a wide-variety of trademark and brand protection topics, including several tracks on IP
The AIPLA 2022 Spring Conference is off to a great start in New Orleans. The event takes place from May 17-19, 2022. Further details regarding the AIPLA may be found here.
Founded in 1897, AIPLA in a national bar association dedicated to issues of intellectual property. This includes the protection and enforcement of patents, copyrights,
The Korean Intellectual Property Office has put out a useful guide to recent Korea Trademark Act amendments. Below is a summary of amendments effective as of April 20, 2022:
Extension of Trial Request Period. The time to request a trial against an amendment rejection or a final rejection has been extended from 30 days to
The annual INTA Conference is now back live in Washington, DC. This is the first annual live event since the beginning of the global COVID pandemic.
The event, scheduled for April 30, 2022 through May 5, 2022, will bring together over 6,000 attendees for numerous opportunities to learn more about topical trademark issues as
We recently spoke with Omolara (Lara) Kayode about brand protection in Nigeria. Lara is the founder and managing partner of O. Kayode & Co, a boutique IP law firm with offices in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria. Lara is a leader in Africa trademark law, and represents the interests of numerous international companies in counterfeit enforcement
We recently spoke with Marcello do Nascimento regarding trademark and brand protection strategies in Brazil. Marcello is the managing partner of David do Nascimento, an IP boutique firm with offices in São Paulo city and Rio de Janeiro city. Marcello is a recognized IP leader in Brazil and the international trademark community.
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World Trademark Review’s popular trademark and brand protection summit is scheduled for December 3, 2021.
The event, WTR Live- The Future of Trademark and Protection, is being held live in London. Additional sites in New York, San Francisco, and Chicago have been cancelled due to the latest COVID concerns.
The agenda focuses on how
We recently spoke with Cesar Prieto, founder of CAP IP CONSULTING, a Peruvian law firm which provides Intellectual Property services throughout Latin America.
Thank you, Cesar. Please tell us a little about your trademark and brand protection practice.
Our firm provides consultancy on Intellectual Property and Unfair Competition matters. We place an emphasis on effective
The USPTO is offering its popular Trademark Basics Bootcamp, commencing on August 3, 2021. Details regarding the first week of the Bootcamp may be found here.
This eight week course provides the essential basics for any new trademark practitioner or small business wishing to increase their practical knowledge of trademark law and practice before the
Editor’s Note: Japan trademark opposition law is the focus of this article in our ongoing series on global trademark opposition laws and strategy.
Japan is an example of a country that respects the intellectual property rights of international trademark owners.
Here are some important things to know.
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