In this ‘Intellectual Property Application Series,’ I’ll be discussing service marks and the service mark solicitations you could receive after filing a federal service mark application. I...
Thrive IP®’s William La Salle III Serves as Volunteer Judge in 2021 Giles S. Rich IP Moot Court Competition
Attorney William La Salle III was selected as a volunteer judge on March 19 – 20 for several rounds of the 2020-21 Giles S. Rich Intellectual Property Moot Court oral arguments, presented by the Ame...
What to Know About the Proper Use of a State Registered Trademark: The Intellectual Property Application Series
In this ‘Intellectual Property Application Series,’ I’ll be discussing state registered trademarks and the proper way to use the mark in order to maintain the legal rights state registration pro...
What to Know About the Proper Use of a State Registered Service Mark (Servicemark): The Intellectual Property Application Series
In this ‘Intellectual Property Application Series,’ I’ll be discussing state registered service marks and the proper way to use the mark, in order to maintain the legal rights state registration...
Apple Sliced Up in the U.S. Court System
The Obama administration’s America Invents Act of 2011 was supposed to improve the U.S. patent system and reduce patent litigation.[1] A decade later Apple Inc., one of the original proponents...
“Discretionary” Institution Of Inter Partes Review Petitions Will Almost Always Be Granted by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
“Discretionary” is beginning to mean “nearly always” in the world of Inter Partes Reviews (IPR). See, e.g., Is the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board Still a Patent “Death Squ...
Jeremy Stipkala Speaks at Upcoming Free Webinars
Thrive IP® patent attorney Jeremy M. Stipkala will speak about patents and trade secret protection at the Intellectual Property Webinar Series on January 19, 2021. Dr. Stipkala will speak again...
What to Know About the Proper Use of a Common Law Trademark: The Intellectual Property Application Series
What to Know About the Proper Use of a Common Law Trademark: The Intellectual Property Application Series In this ‘Intellectual Property Application Series,’ I’ll be discussing common law ...