Takeaways from Trademark Law in 2020 and Looking Ahead to 2021
By EsqSocial Corporation 28/12/20
In this White Paper, we share observations on 2020's most significant developments in trademark law. This year, the U.S. Supreme Court penned three opinions concerning what constitutes a protectable trademark, available damages for infringement, and defenses available in litigation. This is the first time since the Lanham Act became effective that the Court has authored three trademark opinions in one year. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") was also busy, issuing new rules and...
By: Jones Day