by Matt Saunders | Jul 6, 2023 | News |
If there’s one thing we can count on the Supreme Court to do, it’s to make headlines. The Court’s current term has made waves in almost every legal sphere, including trademark law with the recent clarifications to the Rogers test. The Rogers test, arising from the...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 28, 2023 | News |
Saunders & Silverstein LLP is pleased to announce Jamie Sternberg as its newest Partner.Since joining the firm as Counsel in 2019, Jamie has been a practical and creativecounselor to her clients, a champion of the firm, and relentless in her pursuit of...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 21, 2023 | News |
The Supreme Court held in the recent Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products case that the Rogers test does not apply in cases where a trademark is used as a source identifier, even if that use is also considered expressive or parodic. In such cases, the expressive use may...
by Matt Saunders | Dec 6, 2022 | News |
As of December 3, 2022, most trademark applicants will no longer have six months to respond to Office Actions. Instead, applicants will have a shortened response deadline of three months from the date of issuance, with an option for a three-month extension. The US...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 15, 2022 | News |
As of May 24, 2022, as part of its efforts to make the trademark registration process electronic from beginning to end, the USPTO is no longer mailing printed registration certificates. The USPTO will now send to the email addresses of record a link to an electronic...
by Spark Development | Apr 19, 2022 | News |
As we look forward to spring, we wanted to share some exciting happenings and the latest firm news with you. Attorney Matt Saunders will present at a Connecticut Bar Association webinar on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 12:00 PM EST. The webinar, NFTs,...
by Spark Development | Mar 14, 2022 | News |
We are pleased to announce that World Trademark Review (WTR) has recognized the Saunders & Silverstein LLP team and two of its attorneys, Aaron Silverstein and Jamie Sternberg, in its WTR 1000 2022 rankings. They are ranked as top...
by Spark Development | Jan 10, 2022 | News |
With 2022 fast approaching, we’d like to take a moment to update you on a few developments that took place at Saunders & Silverstein in 2021. We’ve Grown Again We are pleased to announce that we have bolstered our growing team with the addition earlier this year...
by Spark Development | Dec 1, 2021 | News |
The Trademark Modernization Act (the “TMA”), which must be fully implemented by December 27, 2021, amends the Lanham Act (the U.S. Trademark Act). The TMA’s primary objective is to address the overcrowding of the trademark register by making it easier for individuals...
by Spark Development | Nov 19, 2020 | News |
Saunders & Silverstein takes great pride in our expertise, efficiency, and responsiveness. We strive to uphold these characteristics so that we may continue to offer the level of service that is expected by the clients with whom we have the privilege to work. We...