After months of uncertainty regarding how
the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) was going to be handling trademark
applications that recite cannabis-related goods and services following the
enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill, the PTO issued
The Las Vegas Trademark Attorney blog, published by Gile Law Group, focuses on trademark law and related intellectual property issues. It covers topics such as trademark examination guidelines for emerging industries like cannabis, trademark infringement litigation and defenses including fair use, First Amendment considerations in trademark disputes, and trademark registration challenges. The blog also discusses court decisions affecting trademark rights, including genericness determinations and disclaimers. Additionally, it addresses broader intellectual property matters such as copyrights, trade secrets, and domain name disputes, as well as general business legal issues relevant to trademark practitioners and clients.
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