Schedule

Monday, April 7, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Welcome, Introductions, Administrative Details
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
What is a Trademark?
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Use Established Trademark Rights
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Selecting a Trademark or Service Mark
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Determining Registrability & Infringement: Likelihood of Confusion Analysis
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Preparation of a Trademark Application
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Prosecution of a Trademark Application
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Ex Parte Proceedings
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Trademark Modernization Act
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Inter Partes Proceedings
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Maintaining a Trademark Registration
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Trademark Assignment
Thursday, April 10, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Trade Dress
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Licensing
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Protecting Indications of Origin
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
NFTs and the Metaverse
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Domain Names/Disputes
Friday, April 11, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Trademark Litigation, and Litigation Example
11:45 AM - 1:45 PM
Anti-Counterfeiting
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Federal Dilution Statute
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Question & Answer Session (Interactive)