Initiatives to remove "dead wood" (unused) trademarks from register

Initiatives to remove "dead wood" (unused) trademarks from register

The USPTO has implemented several initiatives in recent years to remove "dead wood" (unused) trademarks from the Register:

  1. Trademark Post Registration Audit Program
  2. Trademark Expungement and Reexamination Proceedings under the Trademark Modernization Act (TMA)
  3. Streamlined TTAB Cancellation Procedures
Zombie trademarks coming back to life after death

Zombie trademarks coming back to life after death

Zombie trademarks coming back to life after death Zombie trademarks, also known as ghost brand...

Top 2 Morrison Foerster LLP Trademark Attorneys

Top 2 Morrison Foerster LLP Trademark Attorneys

Top 2 Morrison Foerster LLP Trademark Attorneys Here are the top 2 featured trademark attorneys...

Seven of the most significant trademark attorneys of the past 20 years

Seven of the most significant trademark attorneys of the past 20 years

Here are 7 of the most significant trademark attorneys of the past 20 years who have made lasting impacts on the trademark system through their prosecution work, client representation, litigation, and thought leadership: Donald Dunner, Tara Aaron-Stelluto, Bita Rahebi, Joseph Gratz, Mark Sommers, Mark J. Abate, Matthew D. "Matt" Abell
Which attorney has had the biggest impact in intellectual property law in the past 30 years?

Which attorney has had the biggest impact in intellectual property law in the past 30 years?

It's difficult to definitively say which single lawyer has had the greatest impact on intellectual property law over the past 30 years. However, a few attorneys stand out for their influential work. Here are the top 3 attorneys who have had the biggest impact in pushing intellectual property law frontiers over the past 30 years: Donald Dunner of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP,  John S. Artz of Dickinson Wright PLLC, and Greg Arovas of Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Improving the Efficiency of a Trademark Attorney Practice

Improving the Efficiency of a Trademark Attorney Practice

Techniques, procedures and software to help trademark prosecution attorneys improve efficiency and efficacy: Trademark attorneys...