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The firm is continuing its aggressive IP hiring streak with the addition of partner Matthew Rizzolo
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From AI and the UPC to troublesome trademarks in China, experts name the IP trends likely to dominate 2026
Recently published Special Focus articles

Recently published Special Focus articles

  • Sponsored by Sonn & Partner
    An inventor invented a system for drainage of walls. He was managing director for several years of a group of firms (the ATG-Group), the business of which was the application of that system. The plaintiff is the Austrian firm of the ATG-Group.
  • Sponsored by Katten Muchin Rosenman
    In Universal Standard Inc. v Target Corp. (S.D.N.Y., No. 18 Civ. 6042), the US District Court for the Southern District of New York addressed the question of whether sharing attorney-client privileged communications with a public relations firm destroys that privilege. The court found that Universal Standard waived the privilege by including its public relations firm, BrandLink, in emails discussing strategy related to the lawsuit.
  • Sponsored by OLIVARES
    In the latest international briefing for Mexico, Adrián Martínez assesses a new amendment to Mexican trade mark law dealing with bad faith marks
  • Sponsored by Cabinet Beau de Loménie
    Jurisprudence has had fixed rules for a long time on the reconditioning of pharmaceutical products by parallel importers, without the consent of the trade mark owner.