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What Super Bowl counterfeit surge means for Nevada court docket

Court data analysis reveals the likely outcomes of pursuing Super Bowl opportunists in Nevada.

09 February 2024

AI-powered filing platform PayAfterTM launches with media blitz, but questions arise over claims

Filing platform PayAfterTM boasts of a “99% success rate” and a unique “approval first, pay later” model, but questions have been raised around some of its claims.

11 October 2023

Inside the Brand Finance Global 500:  the 2021 winners and losers, and the outlook for 2022

As brands emerge into the post-pandemic world, Brand Finance’s David Haigh provides a high-level view on a historic year and an informed perspective with which to confront an unpredictable future global landscape

03 March 2022

Character brands, mascots and cancel culture: a step-by-step guide to creating, policing, licensing and retirement

Over the past 18 months a number of brands have retired controversial mascots and characters. BakerHostetler’s Robert (“Red”) BG Horowitz runs through the key considerations brand owners should bear in mind if mascots are to stay current, as well as best practice for how to shelve them while retaining control.

10 June 2021

Land O’Lakes drops Native American image, misses opportunity to lead discussion

In our latest opinion piece we look at the spate of media reports focusing on Land O’Lakes’ decision to remove the Native American image that has featured on its product packaging for almost a century.

17 April 2020

Fake news war erodes perception of media brands as US election cycle begins

The “fake news” war has weakened trust in media brands, and recovering could be an uphill battle.

28 February 2020

Crowdsourcing counterfeits: is this the future for enforcement information gathering?

New technology has made it easier for brands to ask the public for assistance in the fight against fakes. World Trademark Review investigates whether this method is worth pursuing or if other enforcement strategies are more effective.

01 October 2019

Deepfakes: preparing for the trademark infringement of the future

AI-manipulated ‘deepfake’ videos have the potential to negatively impact the reputation and goodwill of brands and individuals. WTR spoke to trademark experts on how to prepare for the new age of false content.

23 July 2019

Riding the tidal wave: USPTO faces 10% rise in trademark applications

With a 10% rise in trademark applications mostly spurred by Chinese filings flooding the USPTO in 2017, questions have been raised about whether the office can cope with this influx – both now and in the future.

26 June 2018

USPTO trends and top filers: 2017

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With a 10% rise in trademark applications mostly spurred by Chinese filings flooding the USPTO in 2017, questions have been raised about whether the office can cope with this influx – both now and in the future.

26 June 2018

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