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Foreign Trademark Applicants and Registrants Are Now Required to be Represented by U.S. Attorneys

Authors: Alesha M. Dominique and Dima S. Budron The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a new rule on July 2, 2019, requiring trademark applicants, registrants, and parties to Trademark Trial and Appeal B ...

Property businesses and Data Protection Compliance: estate agency fined £80,000 for failing to keep tenants’ data safe

Author: Simon Stokes The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has just announced it is fining estate agency Life at Parliament View Ltd (LPVL) (trading as LiFE Residential) for leaving 18,610 customers' personal da ...

#MeToo and the Law: Harassment at Work

Men are scared of women now. Well, according to the New York Times in a May 2019 article reporting on the results from a recent LeanIn.org and SurveyMonkey’s new #MentorHer poll, which revealed that 60% of male manager ...

M&A and Corporate Disputes Case Report: Correcting Mistakes in Contracts

Author: Nicola Diggle WHEN THE COURT WILL SORT OUT A MISTAKE IN CORPORATE ACQUISITION LEGAL DOCUMENTATION: RECENT COURT OF APPEAL JUDGMENT IN PERSIMMON HOMES LIMITED V HILLIER & CREED [2019] EWCA CIV 800. BACKGROUND I ...

New U.S. Trademark Rule Requires U.S.-Licensed Counsel For Foreign Applications

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that commencing August 3, 2019, all foreign–domiciled applicants, registrants, and parties to trademark proceedings will need to be represented by U.S.-li ...

Another Record Breaking GDPR Fine Announced

YESTERDAY (9 JULY) THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE ANNOUNCED ITS INTENTION TO FINE THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL AND HOSPITALITY COMPANY MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL £99,200,396 FOR INFRINGEMENTS OF THE GENERAL DATA PROTECT ...

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