Sep 23, 2025
Published Washington, D.C.—September 15, 2025—The Board of Directors of the International Trademark Association (INTA) has adopted four resolutions during their September 2025 Board of Directors Meeting, held today in Washington, D.C. Establishing INTA’s position on...
Sep 12, 2025
Published Cracker Barrel recently lost nearly $100 million in market value after unveiling a new logo, sparking controversy and igniting debate over the risks of tampering with a longstanding trademark. The rebrand, which replaced their iconic logo featuring an...
Sep 12, 2025
Published Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, is making their relationship official. Well, at least the character of it. Hudson, who is 49 years Belichick’s junior, recently applied to register the trademark GOLD DIGGER (application #US99356462) in...
Sep 11, 2025
Published CTC Legal Media is thrilled to welcome Elizabeth Jordan as the new Editor-in-Chief of The Trademark Lawyer and The Patent Lawyer magazine. Elizabeth will be attending the International Trademark Association’s 2025 Trademark Administrators &...
Sep 11, 2025
Published The Federal Circuit’s decision in In re Erik Brunetti represents a pivotal moment in trademark law’s evolving “failure to function” doctrine. While vacating the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s (the Board) refusal to register...
Sep 8, 2025
Published The Delhi High Court holds that the word ‘Yatra,’ meaning ‘journey’ or ‘travel’ in Hindi, is generic and descriptive and therefore cannot be monopolized as a trademark in relation to travel services. The ruling came in...
