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September 19, 2017 By Russell D. Nugent

What Is a Design Patent and What Does It Protect?

While it is possible for a device to be properly claimed in both utility and design applications, the two types of patents cover different types of subject …

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September 6, 2017 By Russell D. Nugent

How are Donuts and Coffee Confusingly Similar under Section 2(d)?

A trademark is any device that is used in commerce to identify and distinguish their goods and to indicate the source of those goods. The Lanham Act protects …

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August 18, 2017 By Russell D. Nugent

Lessons from the North Carolina Lottery – Merely Descriptive Refusals

Earlier this month the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that a trademark applied for by the North Carolina Lottery, a state agency that has been …

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