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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC are most popular: within Insurance, Environment, Government and Public Sector topic(s) In an August 4, 2026 decision, the Ninth Circuit vacated a permanent injunction barring the sale of a Bad Spaniels squeaky dog toy, bringing the long-running dispute in VIP Products, LLC v. Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. to a close. In 2014, VIP Products began selling its Bad Spaniels dog toy—a toy that looked like a Jack Daniel’s bottle.
Per a Federal Register Notice,1 the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board's (TTAB) institution orders now set a 60-day response time to file an answer or acceptable response to a complaint, which is an increase from the 40 days that was previously allotted. This amendment is effective for TTAB proceedings instituted on or after September 4, 2025.
In an August 2025 order,>1 the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that it terminated more than 50,000 trademark applications and registrations associated with Shenzhen Chenhaiyun Tech. Co., Ltd. subsidiaries2 (collectively, "Seller Growth").
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