USPTO sanctions spark demand for tough line on filing farms

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USPTO sanctions spark demand for tough line on filing farms

Max Walters
September 27 2021
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The USPTO has sanctioned attorneys that were operating mass filing schemes for foreign trademark applicants, prompting calls for the EUIPO to follow suit

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