USPTO requires non-U.S. trademark applicants to use U.S. counsel

Posted on August 6, 2019 | Leave a comment

Effective August 3, 2019, a new United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) rule requires all foreign trademark applicants to be represented by a United States licensed attorney when applying for a U.S. trademark registration.

My partner Elizabeth Patton recently published a summary of the new rule and its impact. For more details, see her post on Fox Rothschild’s Above the Fold blog.

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