Hugh C. Hansen is a professor of law at Fordham University School of Law. He is the founder and director of the Fordham Conference on IP Law and Policy and the Fordham IP Institute. Christine Haight ...

Petition for certiorari denied on April 30, 2018. (1) Whether inter partes review"an adversarial process used by the Patent and Trademark Office to analyze the validity of existing patents"violates ...

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross has named U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Associate Solicitor Joseph Matal to perform the functions and duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for ...

The Supreme Court of the United States decided in the case of Matal v. Tam Monday to strike down a key provision of the Lanham Act barring the United States Patent and Trademark Office from ...

Late in the afternoon on Wednesday, June 7th, it was announced that U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross had selected Joseph Matal, formerly U.S. Patent and Trademark Associate Solicitor, to serve ...

Trademark legislation contained in Congress' coronavirus relief package offers some powerful tools for policing infringement and clearing fraudulent registrations from the U.S. Patent and Trademark ...