MarkIt to Market® – December 2019

The December 2019 issue of Sterne Kessler’s MarkIt to Market® newsletter discusses Pantone’s color of 2020, a recent precedential decision about descriptive word marks in patent applications, and the new gTLD sunrise period.

In this issue:

• Color Talk – Pantone’s Color for 2020 and Other Thoughts
• Get in Sync: The Interplay Between Patent Language and Descriptive Word Marks
• gTLD Sunrise Period Now Open

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