Yours truly, the TTABlogger, will be heading to the West Coast to speak at "2015 Trademark Office Comes to California," presented by the Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of California. This awesome event will be held in Los Angeles on April 14, and in San Francisco on April 16. Registration and details here. Brochure here.
Speakers will include Commissioner for Trademarks Mary Boney Denison and Deputy Commissioner Sharon Marsh. The TTAB contingent comprises TTAB Chief Judge Gerard F. Rogers (San Francisco), Deputy Chief Judge Susan M. Richey (LosAngeles), and Judges Ellen J. Seeherman and Lorelei Ritchie.
Beth M. Goldman, Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, and Bob Samuelson, VP Business Development, Donuts Inc. "will offer practical advice and share strategies based on their extensive legal and industry experience in trademark protection, domain portfolio management, and digital marketing."
Dr. E. Deborah Jay, President/CEO, Field Research Corporation, and Dr. Gerry Ford, Partner, Ford, Bubala & Associates, "will provide an overview of surveys and some practical tips for using them in trademark disputes."
The TTABlogger will be discussing ........ wait for it!.......... TTAB developments!
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Text Copyright John L. Welch 2015.
Thank you from the planning committee...a great opportunity to hear and be heard by the Office. We look forward to seeing listmates at TMOC.
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