AI LLMs for trademark law and case law analysis

Large language models (LLMs) can be very useful tools for legal research and analysis, including in the area of trademark law. However, there are some key shortcomings and limitations that need to be considered when using LLMs for tasks involving case law analysis for trademarks:

Office action text of Trademark BOLIDO - Likelihood of Confusion rejection example

This is the an office action example for a trademark BOLIDO that was found to have a likelihood of confusion with another trademark METEOR.

SECTION 2(d) REFUSAL – LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION

Registration of the applied-for mark BOLIDO is refused because of a likelihood of confusion with the mark METEOR in U.S. Registration No. 5109381. Trademark Act Section 2(d), 15 U.S.C. §1052(d); see TMEP §§1207.01 et seq. See the attached registration.

Office action text of Apple's Trademark Garage Band - Likelihood of Confusion rejection

Office action text of Apple's Trademark Garage Band - Likelihood of Confusion rejection. Registration of the proposed mark is refused because of a likelihood of confusion with the marks in U.S. Registration Nos. 2521615, 2407587 and 2420390. Trademark Act Section 2(d), 15 U.S.C. §1052(d); TMEP §§1207.01 et seq. See the enclosed registrations