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Examination Procedures United States Patent and Trademark Office Use in Commerce

McDermott Will & Emery

PTO Proposes Additional Audits to Put “Specimen Farms” Out to Pasture

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In response to reports that some registrants use fraudulent specimens to prove continued use in commerce, the US Patent & Trademark Office (PTO) proposed an update to its post-registration audit process. Changes in...more

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Will TTAB’s First Precedential Decision of 2018 Lead to Better Quality Examination of Statements of Use?

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In January 2015, Pitney Bowes filed an intent-to-use trademark application for the logo shown here for use with mailing services, including postal delivery, parcel delivery, and delivery of mail to post offices for posting...more

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