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New Lower Trademark Examination Evidentiary Standard for Genericness Refusals at the USPTO
By Megan Mischler, Deborah A. Wilcox
June 2, 2022
The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently issued an Examination Guide clarifying the standard for refusing trademark applications on genericness grounds. Like other substantive refusals, to establish a prima facie case of...
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