USPTO Trademark Law and Practice, First Edition
USPTO Trademark Law and Practice, First Edition
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The concise text provides students with a conceptual framework for understanding key issues and is designed to progress seamlessly from theory to practice. From this vantage point, the book addresses a market need for a course that ditches the esoterica of current casebooks in favor of material that prepares students for trademark law practice.
Key Features:
- Case Illustrations that demonstrate landmark decisions in trademark law
- Legal Practice Notes that highlight key doctrines
- Test Your Knowledge questions that ask students to imagine themselves in the role of the trademark law attorney and to describe how they would handle various scenarios
- Application exercises that ask students to anticipate how judges might rule in trademark cases, thereby allowing them to test their understanding of policies and more deeply think through their consequences
- An entire chapter devoted to conducting searches on the USPTO database
- A practitioner-centered approach
- Concise but comprehensive coverage of trademark law
- Helpful summaries of key concepts throughout
- Relevant trademark images, documents, and applications that are fully integrated into the casebook and offer students a real-world learning experience
- Comments and questions throughout the text that prompt critical thinking and prepare students to engage in classroom discussion
- Multiple exercises that can be used for either independent or in-class assignments
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction to Trademarks
Chapter 2. Distinctiveness
Chapter 3. Acquiring Rights in a Trademark
Chapter 4. Specimens of Use
Chapter 5. Conducting a Trademark Search
Chapter 6. Analyzing a Trademark Search Report
Chapter 7. Non- Substantive Examination of Trademark Applications
Chapter 8. Responses to Office Actions — Likelihood of Confusion
Chapter 9. Substantive Refusals — Descriptive Refusals under
§2(e)(1)
Chapter 10. Substantive Refusals under §2(e)(2), 2(e)(3), and 2(e)(4)
Chapter 11. Functionality Refusals under §2(e)(5)
Chapter 12. Section 2(a- c) and After Final Practice*
Chapter 13. Trademark Modernization Act Procedures: Expungement,
Reexamination, and Letters of Protest
Chapter 14. Trademark Registers and Application Requirements
Table of Cases
Index
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