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Federal Court Grants Judgment of Non-Infringement in Design Patent Dispute Over Cookware Lid

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On September 8, 2025, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a significant decision in E. Mishan & Sons, Inc. v. Caraway Home, Inc., Case No. 24-cv-8929 (JPO). The Court granted judgment on the pleadings in favor of E. Mishan & Sons, Inc. (“Mishan”), declaring that Mishan’s cookware lids … Read more

Study Finds Trademark Registration Shapes Growth and Market Competition

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Businesses often think of trademarks as a legal formality or a brand identity tool. But collaborative research conducted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that trademarks are far more than just symbols. The results of the research reveal that trademarks play a critical role in business growth, survival, … Read more

Value-Based Patent Fees Under Commerce Department Consideration

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The U.S. patent system is once again the focus of significant debate following a Wall Street Journal report. According to the article, the Department of Commerce is evaluating a proposal that would fundamentally alter how patent holders are charged for maintaining their intellectual property. Specifically, the proposal would impose annual fees equal to 1% to … Read more

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