Trademark Trends: A Mid-Year Review

Sterne Kessler’s Global Trademark & Brand Protection team held a mid-year review webinar, where they took a closer look at the latest developments in trademark law. From recent court decisions to industry-trends, our speakers shared valuable insights to help you navigate an evolving trademark landscape.

Topics included:

• A review of recent TTAB decisions on:
  • Functionality
  • Acquired distinctiveness
  • False association
• Failure to Function as a trademark:
  • Fruity Pebbles decision
  • Review of recent “merely informational” decisions
• The interplay between the Lanham Act and the First Amendment
  • TRUMP TOO SMALL case
• AI and the Right of Publicity
• Cases to watch

Note: CLE credit is only available for live attendees.