FISH TANK: Read about developments in trademark and patent law in the latest edition of our newsletter. Our new attorney Zachary Grant covers 3M’s price-gouging suit, while Norm Freda explores patentability of AI-created inventions. Click here to read the FISH TANK Newsletter – May 5, 2020 edition    

FISH TANK: Linda Monge Callaghan writes about the USPTO extended periods for certain patent and trademark deadlines due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to read the Special Edition FISH TANK – May 1, 2020 edition

There’s no doubt that COVID-19 will change the business landscape for years to come. The most dire impact estimates from the Small Business Administration and other agencies suggest that small businesses may be closing at a rate as high as one per minute, never to reopen. All businesses, regardless of

FISH TANK: Read “COVID-19: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Response” by Linda Monge Callaghan and “Can you own the term “COVID-19: by Melissa Atherton. Click here to read the FISH TANK Newsletter – April 22, 2020 edition

COVID-19 has turned the world upside down. Companies are facing unprecedented financial constraints and making difficult decisions to conserve cash. Fishman Stewart’s intellectual property (IP) attorneys weigh in via an interactive panel discussion. Topics include: Pausing the patent cash burn rate Implementing cost-effective ways to protect brands and inventions Deploying smart

Dear Colleagues, The United States and Patent Office (“USPTO”) has issued three directives to provide temporary relief to its customers, the most important ones of which just issued late yesterday afternoon, March 31st. Significantly, short term steps have been taken by the USPTO to help you reduce your out of

FISH TANK: Read “What’s Better than Amazon Prime? The Amazon Brand Registry!” by Melissa Atherton and Linda Monge Callaghan’s warnings in “Trademark Owners Beware!”  Click here to read the FISH TANK Newsletter – February 14, 2020 edition