 World Trademark Review Touts Strength of Haynes and Boone Trademark Practice World Trademark Review recognized Haynes and Boone as the highest-ranking full service firm in Texas in the WTR 1000—The Definitive Guide to Trademark Legal Services, their inaugural listing of the world's leading trademark practices. Singled out in the list were Partner Jeff Becker, as a top Band 1 "seasoned trademark professional" and Partner Purvi Patel, for her "sophisticated brand management skills."
Read more. A New Patent Office—in Detroit?
It should be in Silicon Valley Intellectual Property Partner Clark Stone recently wrote an article discussing the United States Patent and Trademark Office's decision to open its first outside-the-Beltway office in Detroit later this year. According to Clark, no disrespect to the Motor City, Michigan's institutions of higher learning and the automotive industry, but the first patent satellite office should be in
Silicon Valley.
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of Haynes and Boone, LLP May 2011 When "Domain Name Disputes" Are Just Bogus Solicitations   If you are a brand owner and you have never received an alarming, if somewhat confusing, notification of a domain name dispute from a Chinese company you have never heard of, just wait. This article provides suggestions for dealing with these misleading solicitations intended to frighten your company into unnecessary expenditures.
Read more. Brand Protection is an App-solute Must   Mobile and Internet applications, or apps, are creating an increasingly significant impact on the global marketplace. This article discusses the trademark and copyright issues that apps raise and suggests some methods of addressing those issues.
Read more. Top Five Hints for Making an Effective Dilution Claim  Here are five key points to help brand owners enforce and defend dilution claims based on rules and guidance being developed by court opinions under the Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2006 ("TDRA").
Read more. IP in Latin America: Mexico, The Gateway South This article discusses some recent developments of Mexican intellectual property (IP) law and practice from the perspective of a law firm assisting clients in the US and Mexico with Mexican business transactions through working relationships with competent Mexican counsel.
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