News and Insights
Articles 3 results
9.27.21
Jennifer Fraser authored the Intellectual Property Magazine article, "Filing surge." In the article, she discusses how to navigate the delays prompted by the steep rise in US trademark filings.
4.01.18
Preparing for the Trademark Office’s Permanent Audit for Registrations
Jennifer Fraser, D.C.-based member in Dykema’s Intellectual Property practice group and leader of the firm's Trademark practice group, untangles the complexities and strict requirements of the PTO…
Blog Posts 1 result
7.26.23
2023 Automotive Trends Check-In: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Intellectual Property
It’s been several months since we surveyed top automotive executives and insiders on the major legal issues facing the industry for our 2023 Automotive Trends Report. As the automotive world continues…
Legal Alerts 9 results
5.04.22
Final Rule Released for Copyright Claims Board Proceedings
The Copyright Office (the “Office”) has released the final rule for procedures to initiate proceedings before the Copyright Claims Board (CCB). This final rule went into effect on April 25, 2022. The…
11.18.21
The Trademark Modernization Act Will Be Implemented in December. What Does It Mean for Brand Owners?
The Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) will have significant impacts on brand owners and might offer new tools and procedures for challenging blocking trademarks and problematic registrations for those…
7.06.20
Supreme Court Affirms Addition of .Com to Generic Term Renders Booking.com Registrable
In a decision contrary to current Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) rules, the United States Supreme Court has found the mark BOOKING.COM as a whole is not generic and that combining a generic term…
Press Mentions 11 results
4.15.24
"USPTO TM search ‘failures’ push firms towards third-party providers"
Jen Fraser was quoted in the ManagingIP article, "USPTO TM search ‘failures’ push firms towards third-party providers."
4.05.24
"Trademark counsel weigh in on proposed USPTO fee hikes"
Jen Fraser was quoted in the ManagingIP article, "Trademark counsel weigh in on proposed USPTO fee hikes."
8.04.23
ManagingIP Talks to Jennifer Fraser Regarding E-Signature Changes
Jennifer Fraser was quoted in ManagingIP’s article, “TM counsel praise ‘welcome and overdue’ e-signature changes.” In the article, Fraser weighs in on new USPTO e-signature changes and the…
Press Releases 24 results
2.07.24
World Trademark Review 1000 2024 Ranks Dykema and IP Attorneys Fingerhut, Fraser, and Gentner
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that the firm and attorneys Eric Fingerhut, Jennifer Fraser, and Marsha Gentner were each ranked in the United States: DC Metro Area category of…
1.30.24
Dykema is proud to announce that Jennifer Fraser was chosen to serve as Co-Vice Chair of the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) U.S. Trademark Office Practice Committee.
10.09.23
Jennifer Fraser Named to International Trademark Association Legislation and Regulation Committee
Dykema is proud to announce that Jennifer Fraser was named to the International Trademark Association's (INTA) Legislation and Regulation Committee. Her year-long term commences on January 1, 2024.
Publications 6 results
2.14.24
Dykema’s 2nd Annual Automotive Trends Report has taken the pulse of industry leaders—from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers to seasoned executives and key decision-makers—to…
1.29.24
Intellectual Property Update and Year in Review | January 2024
In this newsletter, Dykema IP attorneys provide insights on key developments of 2023 and look to what is and could impact 2024.
12.19.22
2022 Intellectual Property Update and Year in Review
In this newsletter, we provide insights on key developments over the last year and look to what could impact the new year.
Speaking Engagements 2 results
9.18.22
Jennifer Fraser to Serve as Featured Speaker in IPO 2022 Annual Meeting
Jennifer Fraser will serve as a featured speaker at the Intellectual Property Owners Association’s (IPO) 2022 Annual Meeting on September 18-20, 2022, at the JW Marriott in Los Angeles,…
3.09.22
Jennifer Fraser served as a featured presenter at the Practising Law Institute's (PLI) Advanced Trademark Law 2022: Current Issues event, which took place on March 9, 2022, at PLI New York. Fraser's…
Webinars 4 results
4.26.22
New TMA Proceedings: Trends and Best Practices
Jennifer Fraser will serve as a presenter for in the Intellectual Property Owners Association’s webinar, “New TMA Proceedings: Trends and Best Practices,” on April 26, 2022. The webinar will take an…
11.30.21
Trademark Modernization Act: Are You Ready for the Changes?
On November 17, the PTO announced it will begin implementation of the Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) on December 18th. The TMA includes new expungement and reexamination procedures to challenge…
8.30.21
Jennifer Fraser will serve as a featured speaker in the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s (AIPLA) 11th Annual Trademark Boot Camp (TMBC), on August 30, 2021.
