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Up in Smoke: How to Protect Cannabis Brands

Take It to the Runway: Succeeding in Fashion IP Law

#IP #TRADEMARKS: New Media, Hashtags, Trademarks & Brand Protection

Creative Strategies for IP Protection in the Food Industry

Keeping IP in the IPAs: The Bitter Truth about Trademarks for Breweries

What are Esports? A Video Q&A with IP Attorney Anna Chang

Stars: They file Trademarks just like we Do! (Part 1)

Stars: They file Trademarks just like we Do! (Part 2)

Memes and IP Protection

Activism or Opportunism? Protests Inspire New Trademark Applications

Alt Legal Webinar: Fun With Non-Fungibles: NFT and Blockchain Basics for IP Attorneys

See Your Practice Through Rosé-Colored Glasses: Brand Protection for Wine Lawyers

Behind the Jingles: Legal Strategies to Protect Sound Trademarks

Play Ball and Drop the “Chop”: Celebrating Fall Sports and Indigenous People

Finding a Niche Practice Area: Ballet Law

High Hopes: Cannabis Trademark Applications at the USPTO

Smash That Like Button: Leveraging Social Media to Grow Your Practice

Nailing Your Niche: Establishing Expertise to Generate Publicity

Marketing in the Midst of the COVID-19 Crisis

What’s Not to Like?: The Growing Problem of Fake Online Reviews & Social Media Accounts

5 Ways to Leverage Instagram to Get Clients for Your Law Firm

Impeccable Intake

Virtual Paralegal 101 - How to successfully support stakeholders while working remotely

Interview with Sam Mazzeo

Interview with Neidy Hornsby

How to Capture and Serve Clients Better in the new work-from-home Age

Getting to 100%: Managing receivables, avoiding missed payments, and maintaining sufficient revenues in this crazy time

Virtually Perfect Practice: Making Your Virtual Law Firm Succeed

Modernize Your Approach to Trademarks: Understanding the Trademark Modernization Act

Beyond the Docket: Aiden Durham

Beyond the Docket: Karima Gulick

Tips for Building Your Law Firm Technology Stack

Black Lives Matter Lawyer Resource Page

Implementing Your Law Firm Crisis Response Plan

Take the Cry out of Crisis: Preparing Your Firm for the Unexpected

With Alt Legal, Migration Isn’t Scary!

Differentiate Your Trademark Practice with Docketing Access for Clients

Teching Your Time Back: Easy Ways to Automate Legal Tasks

Best-In-Class or All-In-One Legal Technology? Which is Better?

Hitting the Brakes on Employee Turnover During the “Great Resignation”

Acting on the Trademark Modernization Act: How the implementation of the TMA will affect your practice

When “Automation” Isn’t REALLY Automation

Assessing Trademark Docketing Software Reviews

What is a Docketing System?

How to Use Alt Legal’s Section 2(d) Trademark Watch Service to Generate New Business and Impress Your Clients

Policing your clients’ marks with a §2(d) Watch Service and More

2(D)iscover Potential Infringement: Using Alt Legal's §2(d) Watch Effectively

How to File an Expungement or Reexamination Proceeding | Step-by-Step TEAS Form Guidance

Overlapping Your Boundaries: Layering copyrights, patents, and trade dress to bolster brand protection

What’s the Meta with You?: Trademark protection in the metaverse

Win/Win Partnerships: In-House and Outside Counsel Collaboration on Trademarks in the Restaurant Industry

No More Reservations for Booking.com: Courts Confirm It’s a Trademark

Combating Fake Specimens, Trademark Clutter and Depletion: An Interview with NYU Law Professor Jeanne Fromer

Stop Marketing up the Wrong Tree: Make 2021 Your Best (Business Development) Year Ever!

Policing your clients’ marks with a §2(d) Watch Service and More

A Matter of Principal: Clarifying Principal v. Supplemental Registers

Filing Letters of Protest

Search TESS like a Trademark Examiner

Searching Rescue: Advanced TESS Searches

What's your Major Malfunction?: Breaking down the USPTO's Strange new Breed of Failure to Function Refusals

Uncommon Knowledge - Priority and Common Law Trademark Rights

Commencing Commerce: Meeting USPTO Definitions of Use in Commerce

A Coordinated Effort: How to Use the USPTO's Coordinated Classes to Perform Better Knock Out Seraches

Keep it on the 44(d)ownlow: Filing Trademark Applications Abroad to Preserve Confidentiality and Priority

Restoration by Modernization: How the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 Supports Consumer Expectations and Promotes Access to Justice

To the Left, to the Left: An Introduction to Copyleft and Open Source Software

Open Source: The Trademark Awakens

How to Respond to Section 2(e)(4) Surname Refusals: A Video Q&A with IP Attorney John Miranda

Turning the Page: Dotcom Trademark Registrations Following Booking.com

What do Trademark Attorneys Need to Know About NFTs?

What IP Attorneys Need to Know About Cryptocurrency and NFTs: An Interview with Moish Peltz

Trademark Docketing Software Features Checklist: Organize Your Evaluation

How Much Does Trademark Docketing Software Cost?

How to Counsel Clients Who Propose Generic and Descriptive Marks: A Video Q&A With IP Attorney Candice Cook

eBook: Introduction to USPTO Trademark Prosecution

Top 5 Trademark Docketing System “Must Haves”

Top Tech Tools for Lawyers in 2021

Four Ways To Build Internal Buy-in for Moving to a New IP Docketing Platform: Alt Legal Shares Experiences of Helping Customers Make the Move

Search Party: Basic Principles of TESS Searches

Canadian Trademarks: Like the United States, but… Different

Top 12 Trademark Prosecution Tips from a USPTO Examiner

Two Nations Divided by a Common Language: Similarities and Dissimilarities in UK and US Trade Marks

The Difference Between Trademarks and Design Patents: What you need to know

USPTO Implements Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) Final Rule

What Does an IP Docketing Specialist Do?

The Trademark Modernization Act (TMA)’s New Expungement Procedure

The Trademark Modernization Act (TMA)’s New Reexamination Procedure

Starting a Solo IP Practice

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Law

Top Ways IP Lawyers Can Advance Social Justice

Firming Up Your Plans: How to start your law practice

IP Matters: Practical ways that IP lawyers can advance social justice

Copyright and Copywrong: What trademark attorneys need to know about copyright

Monetizing Alt Legal’s §2(d) Trademark Watch + Tips to Help you Build More Business

Why go WIPO? Key considerations, from cost to culture, when filing trademarks around the world

What is a Trademark Watch Service?

Monitoring Trademarks | Protect Against Infringement and Maintain Brand Integrity

Trademark Ethics – Five Things That Might Keep You Up At Night

Why is Trademark and IP Docketing Software Important?

What Trademark Attorneys Need to Know about Marks in Foreign Languages

WIPO Basics: Key considerations, from cost to culture, when filing trademarks around the world

Using Your Trademark Docketing Software to Increase Revenue: How to Monetize Trademark Docketing Software to Improve Your Bottom Line

What’s the difference between IP Docketing Software, Patent Docketing Software, and Trademark Docketing Software?

Office Actions, Rejections, and Pivoting, Oh My!

Who You Calling Generic?: Responding to Generic and Descriptive Office Actions

In 2(d)eep: How to Effectively Respond to 2(d) Refusals

How to Use a Trademark Consent Agreement to Overcome a 2(d) Refusal

Spectacular Specimens

A Distinct Category: How to Overcome a 2(e)(1) Refusal

What the 2(f)?: Demonstrating Acquired Distinctiveness

Introduction to Failure to Function Refusals

Failure to Function - Informational Matters, Widely Used Messages, and Religious Text

Failure to Function: Ornamental Refusals

Letters of Protest Practical: Tips for Filing a Successful LOP

Letters of Protest: Provide Convincing Evidence for Successful LOPs

Overcoming a §2(d) Likelihood of Confusion Office Action | Part I: Securing a Trademark Registration on the Principal Register

Overcoming a §2(d) Likelihood of Confusion Office Action | Part 2: Entering into a Consent Agreement with Parties Cited in Refusal

Overcoming a §2(d) Likelihood of Confusion Office Action | Part 3: Canceling the Cited Mark and Seeking Registration on the Supplemental Register

How to Respond to USPTO Office Actions