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2022 Leadership Meeting

Dive into professional development and deepen your expertise at the 2022 Leadership Meeting! Join us in Miami, Florida, USA, to reconnect with the global IP community as we come together to navigate the strategic challenges ahead—and celebrate all that we've already accomplished. With even more Business Development and cutting-edge educational programming, there's something for everyone. Exclusive only to INTA member volunteers.

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Interviews

2022 Trademark Administrators and Practitioners Meeting: The Long-Awaited Reunion Is Here

Published: July 20, 2022

There may not be any talking caterpillars, but there are plenty of other reasons to attend the Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland‒themed 2022 Trademark Administrators and Practitioners (TMAP) Meeting. TMAP’s Co-Chairs tell us more.

Interviews

Inside the Delhi High Court (India)—New IP Division Established

Published: July 13, 2022

Honorable Justice Prathiba M. Singh of the Delhi (India) High Court played a pivotal role in creating the roadmap for the Court’s new IP Division. In an interview with the INTA Bulletin, the sitting judge offers insight into how this major development unfolded and the division’s progress to date, as well as her perspective as a female rising through the ranks of the judicial system.

Read the latest information on the status of IP in Russia and Ukraine.

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Take a closer look at key issues shaping the trademark world. Our global contributors put into perspective business-critical trends, legal and regulatory developments, and research findings that can help you prepare for today and plan for the future.

Features

Leveraging Social Media Analytics to Demonstrate a Trademark’s Acquired Distinctiveness or Fame

Interviews

Uplifting Women Entrepreneurs Through Intellectual Property: An Interview with Namibia’s IP Office CEO

Features

Protecting Color as a Trademark in the United States—Part 2

Law & Practice

HAITI: Short Notice and Increases to Official Fees Create Challenges

Law & Practice

SWITZERLAND: FIFA and Puma’s World Cup Battle

Advocacy

We speak for brand owners by working to foster effective laws and policies worldwide on trademark and related rights and to harmonize their implementation.

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Stay up to date on what’s happening inside the world’s largest network of brand owners and trademark professionals. We bring you exciting event news, important advocacy insights, committee developments, spotlights on members in our tight-knit community, and much more.

INTA Files Trademark Application in Ukraine

Published: July 13, 2022

Marking another initiative to support war-torn Ukraine, INTA recently filed a trademark application for the word mark INTA with the Ukrainian Patent Office and is encouraging members to do business in the jurisdiction.

Organizations to Hold Spanish-Language Moot Court Competition

Published: July 13, 2022

INTA, together with the Court of Justice of the Andean Community and the Interamerican Association of Intellectual Property, is hosting the Moot Court on Intellectual Property Law (Second Edition). Applications are being accepted through July 31.

INTA Files Amicus Brief on Contrariety to Accepted Principles of Morality

Published: July 6, 2022

In an amicus brief filed before the Grand Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office, INTA proposes that the ground of refusal/invalidity of a mark should apply only if the majority of the relevant public perceives the content of a mark as violating the accepted principles of morality.

INTA Delegation to Mexico Seeks Enhanced Collaboration on Counterfeiting and Other Key Issues

Published: July 6, 2022

INTA members met with major government officials and the private sector to discuss ways to strengthen ties in Latin America and the Caribbean, including working together to combat counterfeiting, curb brand restrictions, and raise awareness of the value of intellectual property.

Report: How ‘Targeting’ Establishes Jurisdiction in Trademark Usage on the Internet

Published: July 6, 2022

INTA’s Internet Committee finds that many court decisions in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States consider whether a trader manifested an intention to establish commercial relations with consumers in that jurisdiction in order to determine when a court has jurisdiction concerning the use of trademarks on the Internet.

Alice in Arlington—The Trademark Administrators and Practitioners Meeting Returns in 2022

Published: June 22, 2022

The TMAP Meeting returns after a three-year hiatus due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Featuring speakers from about a dozen countries, the educational program is themed around Alice in Wonderland, the 1865 novel by Lewis Carroll.

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