by Jose Rojas | Jun 2, 2020 | Technology
The booking.com case is first oral argument in US Supreme Court by teleconference. Part of the “new normal.” The remote argument, that is, not the claim that adding “.com” makes a generic mark a protected one. International Trademark Association (INTA) The United...
by Jose Rojas | Jun 2, 2020 | Intellectual Property, Technology
Good summary of the oral arguments in the booking.com case before #SCOTUS dealing with issue as to whether adding a .com suffix to a generic term makes it eligible for #trademark registration. Justices Struggle With Generic .Com Trademarks | National Law...
by Jose Rojas | Jun 2, 2020 | Intellectual Property, News & Events
Reality TV for IP lawyers! #ip #trade #intellectualproperty #trademarks International Trademark Association (INTA) World Trademark Review goes deep on the trademark issues in Netflix’s hit show Tiger King. Check it out here: A deep dive into the Tiger King trademark...
by Jose Rojas | Jun 2, 2020 | Intellectual Property
“Get lucky?” Maybe yes for jeans but not with a “defense preclusion” argument in a trademark suit involving the brand. According to #SCOTUS in its May 14, 2020 ruling, a party must meet usual “claim preclusion” or “issue preclusion” standards as there is no separate...