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Federal Circuit Reverses TTAB Refusal To Register KAHWA: A Lesson For Trademark Applicants

On December 9, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential decision reversing the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board's (TTAB) refusal...

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Marks Gray

Happy Anniversary? Brexit's Final Fall-out For Trademarks

As of January 1, it's been five years since Brexit (where does the time go?!). Its final implications for trademark rights in the EU and UK took effect as we rang in the new year.

United States IP

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Foley Hoag LLP

Five Trademark Questions To Ask In The New Year

Tradition is an important part of the holiday season, and one of our time-honored traditions here at Foley Hoag is to share our evergreen advice about how to start the trademark year off right.

United States IP

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Foley Hoag LLP

D. Mass Patent Litigation Update: November 2025

In Ocean Semiconductors LLC v. Analog Devices Inc., No. 24-cv-11759-PBS, Magistrate Judge Levenson issued two orders addressing discovery disputes brought by Plaintiff.

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Trademark Law Alert--Cross-Border Trademark Priority

United States IP

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Cowan Liebowitz & Latman PC

How STEM Students Can Build Dynamic Careers In Intellectual Property

United States IP

MG

Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

To Expedite Or Not To Expedite—That Is The Question. Patent Strategies In The Face Of USPTO Examination Backlogs

United States IP

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Wiggin & Dana

A Quick Q&A On Restrictive Covenants As We Start The New Year

United States IP

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Spotlight On Upcoming Oral Arguments – January 2026

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Marketing Meets IP: How To Stay Creative Without Crossing Legal Lines

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

Copyright In Applied Art: CJEU Sets A Clearer, Stricter Test

United States IP

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Jones Day

As The Calendar Turned Its Page, New Works Entered The Public Domain

United States IP

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Funny Brand Extensions And Trademark Translations

United States IP

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

AI Patent Outlook For 2026

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Webinars

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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

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Unlocking IP Department Superpowers: From challenge to opportunity - Success Stories and Best Practices from IP Leaders

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Dennemeyer S.A.

Recorded on 21 Oct 2025 | 12:00 PM

From IPMS to Ecosystem: How APIs & Agentic AI transforms Intellectual Property work

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Dennemeyer S.A.

Recorded on 9 Jul 2025 | 2:00 PM

Digital Assets – Innovation vs Compliance: Emerging Offshore Jurisdictional Trends – How Legal Advisers' Roles Will Change

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Walkers

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D. Mass Patent Litigation Update: November 2025

In Ocean Semiconductors LLC v. Analog Devices Inc., No. 24-cv-11759-PBS, Magistrate Judge Levenson issued two orders addressing discovery disputes brought by Plaintiff.

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

How STEM Students Can Build Dynamic Careers In Intellectual Property

For years, students pursuing STEM degrees have been encouraged to follow a familiar roadmap. Most are guided toward research, laboratory work, academia or industry roles aligned with their technical specialty.

United States IP

MG

Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

To Expedite Or Not To Expedite—That Is The Question. Patent Strategies In The Face Of USPTO Examination Backlogs

From fiscal year 2020 to January 2025, the backlog of unexamined U.S. patent applications rose by approximately 45%, from 576,103 to 837,928.

United States IP

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Wiggin & Dana

Spotlight On Upcoming Oral Arguments – January 2026

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Fast Pass Through The Employer's Legal Landscape: Lap 1

United States Employment

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

AI Patent Outlook For 2026

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

2025 IP Update And Year In Review: Navigating Right To Repair And What It Means For Brands In A Changing Aftermarket

United States IP

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Dykema

Federal Circuit PTAB Appeal Statistics For September-November 2025

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

IP Strategy For Businesses: 5 Key Steps To Protect, Grow & Maximize Your Intellectual Property

United States IP

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Klemchuk

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Trade Secrets

D. Mass Patent Litigation Update: November 2025

In Ocean Semiconductors LLC v. Analog Devices Inc., No. 24-cv-11759-PBS, Magistrate Judge Levenson issued two orders addressing discovery disputes brought by Plaintiff.

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

A Quick Q&A On Restrictive Covenants As We Start The New Year

Happy New Year! At the end of 2025, Benesch's Trade Secret, Restrictive Covenants and Unfair Competition Group fielded several common questions regarding the FTC and the state of restrictive covenant law.

United States IP

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Fast Pass Through The Employer's Legal Landscape: Lap 1

During Ward and Smith's annual Employment Law Symposium, several attorneys from the firm provided insightful guidance on recent issues that are top of mind for many employers.

United States Employment

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Readily Ascertainable—WilmerHale's Trade Secret Bulletin: November 2025

United States Litigation

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WilmerHale

2025 Trade Secret And Restrictive Covenant Year In Review

United States IP

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

IP Mediation Saves Litigation Costs

United States IP

K

Klemchuk

Artificial Intelligence And Intellectual Property: Challenges, Litigation, And Future Directions

United States Technology

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NERA

Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Disclosure Of A Broad Genus Is Insufficient Written Description Support For A Subgenus Of Chemical Structures Without Adequate Blaze Marks

United States IP

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WilmerHale

Reverse Engineering In The Age Of AI: Are Your Trade Secrets Still Safe?

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Trademark

Federal Circuit Reverses TTAB Refusal To Register KAHWA: A Lesson For Trademark Applicants

On December 9, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential decision reversing the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board's (TTAB) refusal...

United States IP

MG

Marks Gray

Happy Anniversary? Brexit's Final Fall-out For Trademarks

As of January 1, it's been five years since Brexit (where does the time go?!). Its final implications for trademark rights in the EU and UK took effect as we rang in the new year.

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

Five Trademark Questions To Ask In The New Year

Tradition is an important part of the holiday season, and one of our time-honored traditions here at Foley Hoag is to share our evergreen advice about how to start the trademark year off right.

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

Trademark Law Alert--Cross-Border Trademark Priority

United States IP

CL

Cowan Liebowitz & Latman PC

Marketing Meets IP: How To Stay Creative Without Crossing Legal Lines

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

As The Calendar Turned Its Page, New Works Entered The Public Domain

United States IP

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Funny Brand Extensions And Trademark Translations

United States IP

Wa

Ward and Smith, P.A.

2025 IP Update And Year In Review: Navigating Right To Repair And What It Means For Brands In A Changing Aftermarket

United States IP

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Dykema

"Beyond The EU: Why Switzerland Matters In Your Global Business Strategy," World Trademark Review

United States IP

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Harness IP

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Copyright

Marketing Meets IP: How To Stay Creative Without Crossing Legal Lines

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, marketing teams are under constant pressure to create bold, engaging campaigns.

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

Copyright In Applied Art: CJEU Sets A Clearer, Stricter Test

The Development: The ECJ aligned broadly with Advocate General Szpunar's opinion, and confirmed that originality is the sole criterion for protection of applied art and rejected any "rule–exception" relationship with design law.

United States IP

JD

Jones Day

As The Calendar Turned Its Page, New Works Entered The Public Domain

While many Americans think of January 1 as the day upon which to make and hopefully begin keeping New Year's resolutions, copyright nerds celebrate it as Public Domain Day.

United States IP

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Disney's $1 Billion OpenAI Bet Isn't About AI—It's About Survival

United States IP

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NovoTech Patent Firm

IP Strategy For Businesses: 5 Key Steps To Protect, Grow & Maximize Your Intellectual Property

United States IP

K

Klemchuk

AI Divergence: Why Germany And The UK Are On Different Paths

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

IP Mediation Saves Litigation Costs

United States IP

K

Klemchuk

Copyright For AI-Generated Visual Content In Video Games

United States IP

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

AI Intellectual Property And Transactions Digital Advertising Playbook

United States Technology

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Lowenstein Sandler

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Latest Videos

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2025 Patent Prosecution Year In Review: Key Developments, Case Law, And Strategic Insights For Patent Attorneys (Video)

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Brooks Kushman

Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Episode 81: FTC Noncompete Ban Update

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The F Word At The Federal Circuit (Podcast)

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Mayer Brown

Teeing Up Trademark Law: U.S. And EU Differences Explained (Video)

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Update On Plausibility – A Review Of Case Law In Europe Following G2/21 (Video)

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J A Kemp LLP

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