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: Seattle Trademark LawyerClass Notes: Trade Dress Presentation
By Michael Atkins
I was fortunate enough to fill in for my esteemed partner, Bob Cumbow, last night in his trademark law class at Seattle University. The subject was trade dress — one of my favorites. Here’s a copy of my PowerPoint talking points. Why was Bob absent? He’s in the “other” Washington speaking at Howard University School of Law’s Institute of Intellectual Property and Social Justice CLE on “Louis Vuitton, Starbucks, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers: The Trademark Year in Review.” Wish I could be there for that one, but am so glad I could get back to teaching — if only for one night.
Full post as published by Seattle Trademark Lawyer on March 06, 2008 (boomark / email).
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