Intellectual Property Law
New Matter SPRING 2022, VOLUME 47, EDITION 1
Content
- 2022 New Matter Author Submission Guidelines
- A Look At the Trademark Modernization Act - One Year In
- Andy Warhol Foundation V. Goldsmith Redux
- Biogen Ma Inc. V. Emd Serono, Inc.
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECTION Executive Committee 2021-2022
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECTION Interest Group Representatives 2021-2022
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECTION New Matter Editorial board
- Letter From the Chair
- Letter From the Editor-in-chief
- McLe Trademark Law's Protection For Image and Likeness ... At Least If You're Famous
- Miramax's Lawsuit Against Quentin Tarantino May Set Precedent For Classification of Nfts
- Ninth Circuit Report
- Online Cle For Participatory Credit
- Quarterly International Ip Law Update
- Table of Contents
- The California Lawyers Association Intellectual Property Alumni
- The Licensing Corner
- Trade Secret Report
- Ttab Decisions and Developments
TTAB DECISIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS
Jane Shay Wald
Irell & Manella LLP
The Examining Attorney Gave Applicant A Chance To Amend To Claim Intent-To-Use To Fix A Faulty Stance
Applications Based On Use For Services Not Done Ignore The Law. There’s No Excuse Appeals Cannot Be Won
The Board sustained an opposition based on nonuse of Applicant’s mark as of the use-based application filing dates; the Application was void ab initio. "This case involves aspiring astronauts vying to be the first humans to Mars, who have clashed over the term ‘MARS GENERATION.’ "Applicant seeks registration of the standard character marks I AM THE MARS GENERATION and WE ARE THE MARS GENERATION for "licensing of advertising slogans and cartoon characters." Applicant’s daughter, Alyssa Carson, "is an aspiring astronaut who promotes her desire to be the first human to visit Mars.