Eastern District IP Cases
IPWatchdog
Patently-O
- Subject Matter Eligibility Declarations (SMEDs) to Overcome Eligibility Rejections
- The Mythic Source of USPTO Institution Discretion?
- Guest Post: The Supreme Court Should Clarify How to Apply Loper Bright in the Patent Law Case of Lynk Labs, Inc. v. Samsung Co. Ltd.
- When Juries Don’t Matter: Written Description Effectively Becomes a Question of Law
- So You’re Telling Me There’s a Chance: IPR Institution Rate Rises to 4%
- Objective Boundaries or Bust: CAFC Reaffirms Indefiniteness for the Best Metrics
- USPTO’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Policy: The Quiet Death of Thaler and the Legal Fiction of Human Inventorship
- Happy Thanksgiving: CLE and a Tax Question
- Can Money Talk? Latest IPR Mandamus Petitions Seek Workarounds to § 314(d) Bar
- Should American Trademark Law Speak English
TTABlog
- On Remand, TTAB Again Denies Petition to Cancel BABIE’S MAGIC TEA Registration: Confusion Unlikely with BABY MAGIC for Skincare Products
- TTABlog Test: Is WISHBONES for a Casino Bar Confusable with WISHBONE FARMS for Restaurant Services?
- TTAB Denies SMARTLING/EASYLING Cancellation Petition for Translation Software Due to Differences in Marks, Purchaser Sophistication, and Lack of Actual Confusion
- TTABlog Test: Is "MUSIC.AI" Merely Descriptive of Music Production Software?
- Precedential No. 11: TTAB Awards Section 44(d) Priority to Domiciliary of British Virgin Islands Based on Reciprocity, Grants Summary Judgment Motion Contingent on Ultimate Registration
- USPTO Seeks Applicants for Chief Administrative Trademark Judge at the TTAB
- Supreme Court Developments in TTAB cases
- TTAB Deputy Chief Judge Thomas V. Shaw Retires
- TTAB Posts December 2025 Hearing Schedule
- TTABlog Test: How Did These Three Section 2(d) Appeals Turn Out?
- TTAB Grants Petition to Cancel RAFT Registration for Computer Game Software Based on Prior Trademark Use and Analogous Use