On Jan. 9, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Banner & Witcoff client NIKE, Inc. in Already, LLC, DBA Yums v. NIKE, Inc., U.S. No. 11-982. In the case, the justices unanimously held that NIKE’s convenant not to sue Already over its sneakers prevented Already from challenging the validity of NIKE’s trademark registration on NIKE’s iconic Air…
Banner & Witcoff’s Portland office address has changed. Effective immediately, the Firm’s new address is: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. One World Trade Center 121 Southwest Salmon Street 11th Floor Portland, OR 97204 The Firm’s phone and FAX numbers remain unchanged. Please continue to contact us by phone or by FAX at the following numbers: • …
The United States to Implement the Hague Agreement Concerning International Registration of Industrial Designs By Darrell G. Mottley On December 18, 2012, U.S. President Barack Obama signed the Patent Law Treaties (PLT) Implementation Act of 2012 into law. The Hague Agreement Implementation section of the act adds a new Chapter 38 to the patent…
On December 5, 2012, the House of Representatives of the 112th Congress passed the “Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act,” bill S.3486, which provides legislation to implement the Hague Agreement Concerning International Registration of Industrial Designs. The S.3486 bill previously passed in the Senate on September 22, 2012. Now that the bill has passed both the…
Richard S. Stockton discusses the recent settlement between Rosetta Stone Inc. and Google Inc. in IP Law360
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