Trademark Law Update

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Are you interested in how the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (TMA) has impacted trademark applications and registrations at the USPTO? Join us on March 29 to learn about our new website resources and how to avoid common mistakes. Register today: https://t.co/IIgn1nahKW

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Want to hear the latest news in trademarks form USPTO leadership? Join us on April 8 for our next meeting of the Trademark Public Advisory Committee, and submit your questions in advance to [email protected]. Learn more: https://t.co/mMggoWZtUT

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As the USPTO evaluates and solicits feedback on our online digital identity verification option, we are postponing the April 9 effective date upon which identity verification was scheduled to become mandatory. Learn more about identity verification: https://t.co/nF5JMJooXv

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Are you interested in learning about trademarks and how to apply for a federal registration? Sign up for our next round of Trademark Basics Boot Camp, which starts April 5! Learn more and register for any or all of the eight sessions: https://t.co/JlMf0A6Kx0

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USPTO executives were honored to participate (in person!) at @PTABbar’s annual conference last week to discuss what’s happening at our Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and highlight the PTAB Pro Bono program. Learn more about this new resource: https://t.co/yAIO8dR3iZ

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Our Inventor Collectible Card Series shows the many faces of U.S. patent holders, including trailblazing women who have made lasting contributions to our nation’s history, economy, and way of life. Learn more in our latest #blog: https://t.co/5nZSGZYKVQ #WomensHistoryMonth

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Save the date for World Intellectual Property Day, coming up on April 26! This year’s theme is “IP for a Better Future: Young Innovators.” Learn more about the USPTO’s plans to support this annual international event: https://t.co/pk5993hj1E

#WorldIPDay #YoungInnovators

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With 49 patents, Beulah Louise Henry was one of the most prolific inventors of the 20th century. Her typewriters, toys, sewing machines, and apparel made Henry a famous figure across the country. Read our latest #JourneysOfInnovation: https://t.co/vKd15jRCgg

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There is still time to sign up for our webinar on the USPTO’s trademark register protection initiatives! If you are an experienced trademark professional, join us this Thursday, September 23 to learn more about this important topic. Register here: https://t.co/IX4SjQZzia

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Musician and entertainer Johnny Pacheco founded Fania® Records in 1964, creating the first “salsa craze” and vaulting a generation of Latin musicians to stardom. Learn about Pacheco and @Faniamusic in our latest #JourneysOfInnovation: https://t.co/jTSuaxahaY

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Today the USPTO delivered a report to Congress on the extent to which patent and trademark rights holders experience IP infringement by states and state entities. Read the report: https://t.co/0gZU7wR9oU

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Looking for more information on using the Electronic Filing System-Web (EFS-Web)? Join the #USPTORockyMtn Regional Office for our next installment of #PathToAPatent for an overview of many helpful #USPTO resources: https://t.co/T4qwdz6Lmh

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Grab some popcorn! #OTD in 1897, Thomas Edison received U.S. patent number 589,168 for the Kinetograph, an early movie camera that was electrically powered and relied on celluloid film moving through a system of sprockets. 🎥

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Clara Barton was a trailblazer long before she founded the American Red Cross. As a clerk at the U.S. Patent Office in the 1850s, she helped pave the way for other women to enter government work. 🧵 (1/5) #WomensEqualityDay

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Check out the #USPTO’s #ArtificialIntelligence patent dataset, which identifies U.S. patent documents published between 1976 and 2020 that contain #AI technology components, including machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision and more: https://t.co/B8up59vbI3

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Audrey Sherman’s personal drive and persistent inquisitiveness paved her way to becoming @3M's top female patent holder, and she is quick to credit the role collaboration has played in her success. Read or listen to our latest #JourneysOfInnovation: https://t.co/4XIwefMqKa

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The #LanhamAct of 1946 established modern #trademark law in the United States, helping entrepreneurs protect their brands and customers make informed choices. Watch the recording of our 75th anniversary celebration of this landmark legislation: https://t.co/fvcD0a16in

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#DYK that patents offer territorial rights, meaning that there is no such thing as a global patent? Join the #USPTOSV Regional Office for our next session of #PathToAPatent on August 26 and learn how to help protect your #IP rights abroad: https://t.co/A4Z4p50UO0

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Today the USPTO announced that David Berdan will be performing the functions and duties of the Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the USPTO beginning Monday, August 23. Read more: https://t.co/7mu8ihLWwv

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North Carolina District Court Finds PRETZEL CRISPS Generic, Orders Cancellation of Registration https://t.co/bbD5RjsiIv