January, 30th, 2019
Categories: Blog, News Tags: trademark, TTAB, USPTO, whipgroup
On January 22 the USPTO announced a pilot program to streamline cancellation proceedings for allegedly abandoned and unused trademarks. Under this program, once an answer is filed, the assigned TTAB Interlocutory Attorney has the parties [Read More…]
January, 28th, 2019
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: patent, startup, trademark, whipgroup
On February 4, 2019, Walter Welsh of WHIPgroup will present on Patent Secrets: Protecting Intellectual Property for the Entrepreneurial Society of Stamford at Serendipity Labs, 700 Canal Street, Stamford. For event details, click here.
January, 9th, 2019
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: patent, startup, trademark, whipgroup
On February 12, 2019, Wes Whitmyer of WHIPgroup will present on patents and trademarks at TechXel’s Venture Expert Series. For event details, click here.
January, 9th, 2019
Categories: Blog, News Tags: trademark, TTAB, whipgroup
WHIPgroup partner Michael J. Kosma argued an appeal on behalf of Connecticut-based Hybrid Athletics before the Federal Circuit on Monday, January 7. The appeal, brought by Hylete LLC, stemmed from a trial before the Trademark [Read More…]
December, 21st, 2018
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: anticounterfeiting, branding, startup, testimony, trademark, TTAB, USPTO, whipgroup
By Walter B. Welsh In today’s internet-based economy, achieving and maintaining brand exclusivity is critical to driving customer traffic to your business. A recent analysis of consumer products sold through e-commerce sites shows 75% of [Read More…]
December, 5th, 2018
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: 101, anticounterfeiting, branding, litigation, startup, trademark, whipgroup
By Christina L. Winsor We’re entering into the season of hope and forgiveness. But is that the reason Apple and Amazon have decided to put their years of feuding aside and come together… just in [Read More…]
October, 16th, 2018
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: branding, trademark, USPTO, whipgroup
By Lauren C. Matturri When Dunkin Donuts announced in September that it would be dropping the “Donuts” from its name, there was a lot of buzz about this new change. This buzz mostly addressed the [Read More…]
October, 12th, 2018
Categories: Blog, News Tags: anticounterfeiting, trademark, whipgroup
On October 9th WHIPgroup filed a Complaint and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut on behalf of Vineyard Vines. The case is against serial counterfeiters [Read More…]
September, 28th, 2018
Categories: Blog, News Tags: trademark, whipgroup
WHIPgroup attorneys successfully asserted its luxury brand client’s copyrights and trademarks against a large national retailer. The national retailer sold clothing bearing an infringing pattern of one owned and used by WHIPgroup’s client. As a [Read More…]
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