One-year hangover: counsel still scratching heads in JD aftermath

Managing IP is part of Legal Benchmarking Limited, 1-2 Paris Gardens, London, SE1 8ND

Copyright © Legal Benchmarking Limited and its affiliated companies 2025

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement

Cookies Settings
Trademarks

One-year hangover: counsel still scratching heads in JD aftermath

Rani Mehta
June 06 2024
Close-up of a woman shopper holding a bottle of Jack Daniel's American whiskey brand in a store, buying alcohol. Astana, Kazakhstan 02.18.2024
Credit: Sergio / Adobe Stock

Lawyers say they're asking clients whether they use terms as source identifiers, but that they need more guidance on what this means

Unlock this content.

The content you are trying to view is exclusive to our subscribers.

To unlock this content:

Take a Free Trial or Login

Topics

AnalysisUnited StatesTrademarks
rani-mehta-300px.png
Rani Mehta
Senior Reporter Managing IP
Contact
Rani reports on all aspects of IP in the US and the Americas, particularly trademarks and copyright. Based in New York, she covers in-house and private practice lawyers' concerns and insights into the market.
more from across site and SHARED ros bottom lb

More from across our site

Shanghai,China-July 12th 2025: PUMA brand logo on store
Weekly take: Why Puma victory is a ‘landmark moment’ for TM enforcement
Ulla Loreth, IP counsel at Puma in Germany, says logistics intermediaries can no longer turn a blind eye after ‘game-changing’ judgment in the fight against counterfeits
Ulla Loreth, August 25 2025
Patents
Ahmed Hankawi-border.png
Etihad Law boss: ‘listen more than you speak’
Ahmed Hankawi joins us for our ‘Five minutes with’ series to discuss his approach to cases, and why he admires lawyers who help develop the next generation
August 25 2025
Women in IP
Mercedes.jpg
Starting over: Argentine IP veteran reveals new firm hopes
Mercedes Bullrich looks back on her career and explains how a life shaped by fresh starts will help her develop a new firm
Sanjana Mishra, August 25 2025
AI
image of tangram puzzle blocks with people icons over wooden table ,human resources and management concept.
How AI expertise is influencing law firms' recruitment strategies
Leaders at four firms share their hiring approach, including whether AI knowledge is a must-have for new staff
Sanjana Mishra, August 22 2025
Patents
Wroclaw, Poland - April 5, 2025: The new Nokia logo of the Finnish multinational telecommunications company.
Nokia sues Paramount in US and Brazil
McKool Smith and Licks Attorneys are acting in the dispute, which alleges infringement of patents covering video-related technologies
August 22 2025
Patents
Architectural landscape of commercial building in central town
A&O Shearman revenue hits £2.9bn in first post-merger results
Legacy firm Allen & Overy agreed a high-profile tie-up with US firm Shearman & Sterling in May last year
Max Walters, August 22 2025
Trademarks
Netflix.jpg
This week on MIP: Authentic Brands buys Guess? | Netflix faces copyright claims
News of Verizon settling its lawsuit with Headwater Research and a copyright setback for AI firm Perplexity at a New York court were also among the top talking points
Sukanya Sarkar, August 22 2025
Patents
canada.jpg
IPH hails Canada acquisitions as revenue and profits soar
IPH, which owns several IP businesses in the APAC and Canada, reported a 16.5% increase in revenue and 13% jump in profit after tax
Sukanya Sarkar, August 21 2025
Patents
St patrick day neon background with shamrock and glowing arch. Green and orange circle portal on dark stage with smoke. Irish holiday celebration design concept with copy space
Weekly take: Why Ireland’s reignited UPC interest is welcome relief
With Ireland’s government re-engaging with the idea of a UPC referendum, it provides a chance to improve the system further
Max Walters, August 20 2025
Patents
Jorge Ordonez - Chief Financial Officer -1 cropped (002).jpg
Exclusive: PE-backed Lumenci hires CFO to ‘advance growth’
US-based company says appointment of Jorge Ordonez shows its momentum as a private-equity-backed platform expanding in the IP services market
Sanjana Mishra, August 19 2025
Gift this article