MarkIt to Market – June 2015

The June issue of MarkIt to Market™ focuses on hashtag trademark registration, recent changes in Canadian trademark laws, new rules for U.S. certification mark requirements, and an updated list of the Sunrise periods currently open for new gTLDS.

In this issue:

• Hashtag Trademarks: #ItsAllAboutTheUse
• Upcoming Changes in Canadian Trade Mark Trademark Law
• Changes in U.S. Certification Mark Requirements
• gTLD Sunrise Periods Now Open

Sterne Kessler’s Trademark, Advertising, and Anti-Counterfeiting practice is designed to help meet the intellectual property needs of companies interested in developing and maintaining strong brands around the world. For more information, please contact Monica Riva Talley or Tracy-Gene G. Durkin.