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Publications
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04.18.2024Trademark Law With Britt AndersonPodcastsOn this episode of The Tech Law Hangout, we’re excited to welcome Perkins Coie partner Britt Anderson to talk about trademark law.
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2023Avoiding Fraud Attacks on U.S. TrademarksArticlesBritt Anderson, Partner at Perkins Coie, details strategies against fraud claims to US trademarks in defense and enforcement.
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12.14.2021USPTO Finalizes Rules Implementing the Trademark Modernization ActUpdatesThe following update focuses on the finalized changes in the Code of Federal Regulations set to be implemented and available on December 18, 2021.
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01.12.2021Congress Establishes New Copyright Small Claims CourtUpdatesThe Copyright Alternative in Small Claims Enforcement Act (CASE Act) was signed into law on December 27, 2020, as part of the Omnibus COVID-19 Relief Bill. The CASE Act establishes a completely new forum for resolution of small copyright disputes, the Copyright Claims Board (CCB), in which parties may voluntarily resolve copyright disputes in front of a three-judge panel of officers appointed by the librarian of Congress.
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01.07.2021Trademark Modernization Act of 2020: Three New Year’s Gifts for Brand OwnersUpdatesThe Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (TMA) was signed into law on December 27, 2020, making several changes to the Lanham Act that have important effects on trademark owners’ brand protection programs.
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06.18.2019Supreme Court Shields Trademark License From Licensor’s Rejection in Bankruptcy CourtUpdatesThe U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC, 139 S. Ct. 1652 (2019) that a trademark licensor’s rejection of a trademark license does not terminate the licensee’s right to use the licensed mark is likely to have a major impact on trademark licensors and licensees.
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03.05.2019More Reasons to Register Copyrights Early: Owners Must Register Before They SueUpdatesThe U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corp. v. Wall-Street.com, LLC, 586 U.S. __ (2019), issued March 4, 2019, resolves a longstanding circuit split regarding whether the Copyright Act of 1976 allows a copyright owner to file an infringement suit as soon as a copyright application has been filed or instead requires the owner to wait to initiate suit until the U.S. Copyright Office has acted on the application.
Presentations
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11.29.2023Trademarks in the Entertainment IndustrySpeaking EngagementsU.S. Patent and Trade Office / Alexandria, VA
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02.06.2023The Ex-Filings: Expungements and ReExaminations ExplainedSpeaking EngagementsAlt Legal Connect / Virtual
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10.23.2022 – 10.26.2022Association of Corporate Counsel 2022 Annual MeetingSpeaking EngagementsSponsorship
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12.06.2021 - 12.10.20212021 WTR Live: The Future of Trademark Management and Brand Protection RoadshowSpeaking EngagementsSponsorship
WTR / San Francisco, CA & New York City, NYPerkins Coie is a proud sponsor of the WTR Live: The Future of Trademark Management and Brand Protection Roadshow, which will be held in multiple locations from December 3 – December 10. -
08.10.2021
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11.16.2020Selection, Registration, and Enforcement of Trademarks Associated with Icons for Mobile SoftwareSpeaking EngagementsInternational Trademark Association (INTA)
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08.19.2020Trademark Threats on Social MediaSpeaking Engagements
Strafford Webinars
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03.27.2020Regulating Advertising on the Platforms — Google, Amazon, Twitter, Facebook, Alibaba, Reddit, Instagram, YouTubeSpeaking EngagementsSponsorships
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11th Annual McCarthy Institute Symposium / San Francisco, CA
