Publications & Articles
Trademarks & Unfair Competition
February 2012
Selection Clearance and Registration of Pharmaceutical Trademarks
World Trademark Review - Pharmaceutical Trademarks 2012
By: Nicholas G. de la Torre and Jennifer J. Theis
January 16, 2012
TTAB Dismisses Rolex's Claim of Likelihood of Dilution by Blurring
World Trademark Review Daily
By: Jennifer J. Theis
January/February 2012
Stretching Trademark Laws to Protect Product Design and Packaging
Landslide
By: Jeffery A. Handelman
January 2012
Brinks 2012 - Innovation Begins Here
September/October 2011
Trademarks Laid Bare: Marks that May Be Scandalous or Immoral
The Trademark Reporter
By: Jerome Gilson and Anne Gilson LaLonde
August 23, 2011
IP: Gray Market Goods Spell Trouble for Companies
InsideCounsel.com
By: Christopher M. Dolan
August 15, 2011
The Sound of Clarity: Ninth Circuit's Internet Quartet Test Determines Likelihood of Confusion in Keyword Advertising Cases
Advertising Compliance Service
By: Scott J. Slavick
July 12, 2011
IP: FTC Advertising Enforcement on Social Media
InsideCounsel.com
By: Christopher M. Dolan
May 19, 2011
Trademarks Laid Bare: Marks that May Be Scandalous or Immoral
LexisNexis
By: Anne Gilson LaLonde and Jerome Gilson
May 17, 2011
IP: Territoriality and Well-Known Trademarks
InsideCounsel.com
By: Christopher M. Dolan
Spring 2011
Fashion Design under the Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act
Intellectual Property Litigation
By: Tiffany W. Shimada
May 1, 2011
Better Be Bona Fide: TTAB Clarifies Objective Documentation for Intent-to-Use Trademark Applications
Intellectual Property Today
By: Scott J. Slavick
May 2011
Anti-counterfeiting 2011 - United States
World Trademark Review
By: Philip A. Jones and Michelle A. Miller
March 1, 2011
Trademark on Supplemental Register Cancelled on Functionality Grounds
World Trademark Review Daily
By: Andrew J. Avsec
January/February 2011
Getting Real With Nontraditional Trademarks: What's Next After Red Oven Knobs, the Sound of Burning Methamphetamine, and Goats on a Grass Roof?
The Trademark Reporter
By: Jerome Gilson and Anne Gilson LaLonde
February/March 2011
Beware the Zombie Trademarks
World Trademark Review
By: Jerome Gilson and Anne Gilson LaLonde
November 15, 2010
Protecting Your Intellectual Property: The Difference Between Utility Patents, Design Patents, Trade Secrets, Trademarks and Copyrights
Creative Leisure News
September 13, 2010
FEATURE ARTICLE: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione - on Top of the World
Finance Monthly
August 18, 2010
Social Networking Sites May Present Difficult Intellectual Property Issues
InsideCounsel.com
By: Christopher M. Dolan
March 2010
I Am Not a Spokesperson for My Company: How Instituting a Strong Social Media Policy Now May Help Your Company Stay on the Right Side of the FTC's New Endorsement Guidelines
Chicago Lawyer
By: Scott J. Slavick
March 1, 2010
Naming Rights - and Wrongs: A Road Map to Protecting Personal Names
LexisNexis
By: Jerome Gilson
October 2009
QUI-TAM-OSAURUS, the Statutory Dinosaur: Evolution or Extinction for the Qui Tam Patent False Marking Statute?
ENGAGE - The Journal of the Federalist Society Practice Groups
By: Trevor K. Copeland and Laura A. Lydigsen
July/August 2009
What to Consider in an International IP Purchase
Executive Counsel
By: Scott J. Slavick
July 2009
FEATURE ARTICLE: Mary Squyres - Wordsmith Knows the Answer to 'What's In a Name?'
Leading Lawyers Network - Women's Edition
June 22, 2009
Suggestions for a Successful and Affordable International Branding Campaign
Fenton Report
By: Scott J. Slavick
May 5, 2009
La Cafetiére Can Continue Selling its Coffee Makers, Says Court
World Trademark Review Daily
By: David S. Fleming
March 2, 2009
What to Do When Considering an International Intellectual Property Purchase
Directors & Boards
By: Scott J. Slavick
November/December 2008
Is Issuing IP Bonds a Good Move for Your Company?
Executive Counsel
By: Scott J. Slavick
November/December 2008
The Zombie Trademark: A Windfall and a Pitfall
The Trademark Reporter
By: Jerome Gilson
November/December 2008
The Zombie Trademark: A Windfall and a Pitfall
The Trademark Reporter
By: Jerome Gilson and Anne Gilson LaLonde
July 29, 2008
Jury Awards Over $300 million for 'Adidas-inspired' Running Shoes
World Trademark Report
By: David S. Fleming
July 25, 2007
Trademark Troll Strikes Out in Baseball Bat Suit
World Trademark Report
By: David S. Fleming
July/August 2007
The Sound of Unconventional Marks in the United States
World Trademark Review
By: John T. Gabrielides
April 27, 2007
Perfect 10 strikes out over DMCA and CDA claims
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
March/April 2007
Cost-effective strategies for resolving US trademark litigation
World Trademark Review
By: David S. Fleming
March 2007
Ninth Circuit Heightens DMCA Notice Requirement and Clarifies CDA Immunity
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice
By: David S. Fleming
March 2007
Ninth Circuit Heightens DMCA Notice Requirement and Clarifies CDA Immunity
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice
By: David S. Fleming
February 27, 2007
'audisport.com' Cybersquatter Hit with Exceptional Fees
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
2007
US Patent and Trademark Office Refuses Registration of Flavour Trademark
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice; 2: 517-518
By: David S. Fleming
October 19, 2006
No rescue for 'keying' complaint against Google
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
September 19, 2006
Major League Baseball Right of Publicity Case Strikes Out
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
May 2005
No More Sham Chanel, Rip-Off Rolex, Phony Ferragamo or Copied Cartier?
By: Anne Gilson LaLonde
April 13, 2006
Fifth Circuit Rules That Inconclusive Trademark Settlement Is Crackers
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
March 27, 2006
Initial Interest Confusion Likely from Metatag and 'Keying' Use
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
March 22, 2006
Evolution of Nominative Fair Use - From Ninth to Third
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
January 23, 2006
Third Circuit Adopts Nominative Fair Use Defense
The National Law Journal
By: David S. Fleming and Howard S. Michael
October 31, 2005
Nominative Fair Use Defense Recognized by Third Circuit
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
September 1, 2005
Transparent Container Clearly Functional
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
July 5, 2005
Second Circuit Finds No Trademark 'Use' in WhenU Pop-up Ads
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
2005
Cinnamon Buns, Marching Ducks and Cherry-Scented Racecar Exhaust: Protecting Nontraditional Trademarks
By: Jerome Gilson
June 23, 2005
US House Seeks to Close Anti-Counterfeiting Loophole
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
Spring 2005
Trademarks or Copyrights: Which Intellectual Property Right Affords Its Owner the Greatest Protection of Architectural Ingenuity?
Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property
April 14, 2005
Second Circuit Reignites US Company's Rights in COHIBA Mark
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
February 10, 2005
Fraudulent Online Identity Sanctions Act Implemented
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
September 1, 2004
Bad-Faith Renewal Insufficient to Win Back 'dinkybomb.com'
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
June 18, 2004
'Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil' Does Not Apply to New Employees' Knowledge
BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal
By: Scott J. Slavick
June 14, 2004
More Than Just Agents
Legal Times
By: Jeffery A. Handelman and Nicholas G. de la Torre
April 23, 2004
Protecting Sudden Innovative Ideas as Trade Secrets
Patent Trademark & Copyright Journal, Vol. 67, No. 1668
By: Scott J. Slavick
October 17, 2003
Tenerife Government Fails in Bid for 'tenerife.info'
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
September 29, 2003
Transfer of 'eurailpass.biz' and 'eurailpasses.biz' Passed Up by WIPO Panelist
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
August 1, 2003
Will an Admission of Patent Validity Preclude a Later Validity Challenge?
BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal
By: Gary M. Ropski and Jeffry M. Nichols
August 1, 2003
Honeywell's Circular Shape Mark Given the Cold Shoulder
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
June 19, 2003
Taxing 'Nominative Fair-Use' Issue Forces District Court to Think Again
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
May 22, 2003
Virginia Dismisses Falwell's Cybersquatting Suit
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
January 16, 2003
Baby Bell Company Loses Fight for 'ebell' Domain Names
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
2003
The Madrid Protocol: A Slumbering Giant Awakens At Last
LexisNexis/Matthew Bender
By: Jerome Gilson
December 12, 2002
Seventh Circuit Overturns Beanie Baby Dilution Decision
World Trademark Law Report
By: David S. Fleming
2002
IP: Trademarks/Unfair Trade Practice
Business, Law and the Internet: Essential Guidance For You, Your Clients and Your Firm (ICLE)
By: David S. Fleming and Laura Beth Miller
March 2001
Enforcement of Domain Name Rights Through ICANN
Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal
By: Mary M. Squyres
January 1, 1996
Trade Secrets & Industrial Espionage - Online Piracy
