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New Requirement for Foreign Trademark Applicants, Registrants and Parties to TTAB Proceedings

Earlier this month, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the “PTO”) quietly announced a new rule pertaining to all trademark applicants, registrants, and parties to trademark proceedings whose permanent legal residence or principal place of business is outside the United States. Commencing as of August 3, 2019, when the...

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RPJ Partner Nicole Page Quoted in PopSugar

The article published by PopSugar on June 20, 2019, called “Here’s How Producers Get a Drama-Filled Bachelorette Season Out of Contestants” exposes behind-the-scenes realities of reality TV and specifically, The Bachelorette. In reference to the contracts that contestants routinely sign in order to appear on the dating show, the article...

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IndieWire Shares Nicole Page Article on How New #MeToo Laws Could Change TV and Film Production

In the post-#MeToo era, New York and California lead the way with new workplace anti-harassment legislation. Those states are also the primary locations for the majority of film and television production in the country. In such an industry where the lines between work and social environments are frequently and easily...

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