Fross Zelnick’s David Donahue, Richard Lehv, John Margiotta, Craig Mende, Allison Strickland Ricketts, James Weinberger, and Roger Zissu were recognized by Best Lawyers in its 2020 edition.More
MIP Quotes Allison Strickland Ricketts on New USPTO Fee Hikes
In its article about higher USPTO fees that will go into effect January 2, 2021, Managing IP quotes Allison Strickland Ricketts, saying that, although she understands the reasoning behind it, the increase to file oppositions and cancellations is steep. She also said that it’s good news that that the USPTO did not impose the proposed $400 fee to file a request for reconsideration.More
James Weinberger Moderates INTA Panel
At the INTA Annual Meeting & Leadership Meeting, James Weinberger moderated the panel entitled Brand Authenticity: Reacting to Social Movements Quickly and Appropriately. The panel discussed issues related to the intersection of trademark practice and social movements and the unique challenge lawyers face in advising their clients.More
Tamar Niv Bessinger Speaks on INTA Panel
At the INTA Annual Meeting & Annual Leadership Meeting, Tamar Niv Bessinger spoke on a panel entitled Practical Ethics Issues for Copyright and Trademark Lawyers. The panel provided guidance and resources concerning situations faced by attorneys in the context of pretext investigations,More
Who’s Who Legal Again Names Fross Zelnick Trademark Law Firm of the Year
For the 14th time in 15 years, Who’s Who Legal names Fross Zelnick Trademark Firm of the Year. WWL also recognizes Nadine Jacobson as a Thought Leader and named the following lawyers Global Leaders: Lawrence Apolzon,More
Fross Zelnick Named USA’s Best Copyright & Design Patent Law Firm
In its sixth annual legal awards list, Acquisition International (AI) named Fross Zelnick Best Copyright & Design Patent Law Firm in the USA. AI is a monthly digital business magazine, launched in 2010, with a circulation of more than 100,000 investment professionals,More
Fross Zelnick Again Tops Best Law Firms Rankings
In its 2021 Edition of Best Law Firms rankings, Best Lawyers ranks Fross Zelnick in National Tier 1 for Copyright Law and Trademark Law and in Metropolitan Tier 1 for New York City in the categories of Copyright Law, Trademark Law,More
Managing IP Quotes David Donahue on U.S. Supreme Court Parody Petition
Managing IP quoted David Donahue in its article entitled “Trademark parody petition at SCOTUS is ‘no joke’” about the petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. before the U.S. Supreme Court in VIP Products LLC v.More
Allison Strickland Ricketts Discusses Post-Registration Audit at Alt Legal Connect
At the Alt Legal Connect Conference, Allison Strickland Ricketts presented an update on the USPTO post-registration audit. Allison described the results of the audit, which was put in place to eliminate deadwood on the USPTO’s register, and explained how to help clients prepare for a successful audit.More
Carlos Cucurella & Ainslee Schreiber Discuss Strong Int’l. Brands at Alt Legal Connect
On the kick-off day of the Alt Legal Connect Conference, Carlos Cucurella joined WeWork’s Ainslee Schreiber to discuss the importance of trademark prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement in building and maintaining a strong international brand. They addressed proactive ways to approach infringement issues, as well as the importance of domains and social media.More