“Litigation Alternatives and Hot Topics in the U.S. and Abroad”

Julianne Hartzell, partner and chair of the Marshall, Gerstein & Borun medical devices practice group, co-presented “Litigation Alternatives and Hot Topics in the U.S. and Abroad” during Practising Law Institute (PLI)’s Fundamentals of Trademark Law in the Global Marketplace 2016–Chicago. The presentation took place at 3:30 p.m. on June 14, 2016, and covered the following:

• Practice tips relating to opposition and cancellation proceedings and UDRP
• Keyword advertising: Who can do what?
• Secondary liability of search engines, advertisers and hosting services on the Internet
• Social networking and implications for trademark law
• Recent case law in the U.S., including B&B Hardware and Hana Financial
• Anti-piracy efforts and strategies for combating sales of counterfeit goods
• Hot issues in international trademark law