MarkIt to Market – November 2016

The November 2016 issue of Sterne Kessler’s MarkIt to Market® includes practical tips for registering certification marks, a look at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s latest revisions to the Rules of Practice-its most notable in years, and lists the new gTLD Sunrise periods.

In this issue:

• Certification Marks: When Theory and Practice Diverge
• New Year, New Rules: What to Know About the January 2017 TTAB Rule Updates
• gTLD Sunrise Periods Now Open

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