Recent Developments in U.S. Trademark and Unfair Competition Law (Jan. 15, 2025)

This presentation will cover recent developments in United States trademark and unfair competition law over the trailing twelve months. Highlights will include the following:

• the Supreme Court’s great muddying of the waters in Vidal v. Elster;
• applications of the Court’s decisions in Jack Daniel’s Props., Inc. v. VIP Prods. LLC, 599 U.S. 140 (2023), and Abitron Austria GmbH v. Hetronic Int’l, Inc., 600 U.S. 412 (2023);
• yet another accounting-of-profits dispute before the Court;
• strange goings-on in the Middle District of Pennsylvania; and
• the USPTO’s new fee schedule.

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