News & InsightsNews & InsightsGiovanna Fessenden Interviewed on the Lack of Regulation in the MetaverseMay 11, 2022 Regarding gamers creating digital assets in-game, the article states, “Giovanna Fessenden, counsel at Hamilton Brook Smith & Reynolds in Massachusetts, says it’s standard... Web3 Blockchain Domain Names: A New Frontier for Trademark ProtectionApril 15, 2022 By: Giovanna H. Fessenden-Fairbank Trademark owners once raced to protect their brands by registering .com domain names on the World Wide Web (Web2). It is with a sense of déjà vu that trademark owners... The Copyright Clash Between Artists: A QuizApril 14, 2022 “Appropriation Artists,” such as Warhol and Koons, often take an image made by another visual artist, usually a professional photographer, without permission, and incorporate... Giovanna Fessenden Interviewed on Eligibility Challenges to Metaverse PatentsApril 7, 2022 Giovanna Fessenden was recently interviewed for an article for Managing IP on how Metaverse patents may face eligibility challenges. The article discussed the areas of innovation... Giovanna Fessenden Interviewed for an Article for Managing IP Regarding Blockchain SustainabilityMarch 17, 2022 “Giovanna Fessenden, Counsel at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds in Massachusetts who has been advising on blockchain for a long time, says some of her clients have expressed interest... Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is Recognized in the World Trademark Review 1000February 28, 2022 World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000, the world’s leading review of trademark professionals, has recognized Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds in the silver category for the twelfth... Mark Solomon Elected as President of Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds and Mary Lou Wakimura Elected as Chair of the Board of DirectorsFebruary 1, 2022 Boston, Massachusetts - Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is pleased to announce that Principal Mark Solomon has been elected President of the firm, and Principal Mary Lou Wakimura has... Implementation of the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020January 6, 2022 By: John L. DuPré and Timothy J. Meagher The Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) was enacted in December 2020. In November 2021, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued regulations to implement the TMA.... Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds Announces Retirement of Dave Brook, Co-FounderJanuary 5, 2022 For more than 50 years, Dave represented university and corporate clients in intellectual property matters in many fields, including biotechnology, chemical engineering, chemistry,... Giovanna Fessenden, Counsel at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds, Joins the Board of Directors of the Berkshire Innovation CenterNovember 10, 2021 Boston, MA – Giovanna Fessenden, an attorney at the intellectual property law firm Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds, has been newly elected to the Board of Directors of the Berkshire... Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is Recognized as a U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firm” for Patent Law and Trademark Law for 2022November 4, 2021 (Boston, MA) - Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is ranked in the 2022 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” lists, both nationally and regionally... LMG Life Sciences Recommends Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C. for Patent Prosecution and Patent Strategy & ManagementOctober 12, 2021 Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C. has been ranked as a Recommended Firm for Patent Prosecution and Patent Strategy & Management in the 2021/2022 edition of LMG Life Sciences... |
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