Fraud on the USPTO, Nonuse, and Lack of Bona Fide Intent Claims | Practical Law

Fraud on the USPTO, Nonuse, and Lack of Bona Fide Intent Claims | Practical Law

A Practice Note discussing claims for fraud on the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) (also known as fraud in the procurement or maintenance of a trademark registration), nonuse of a trademark, and lack of bona fide intent to use a trademark. Topics covered include the elements of these claims and strategies for asserting and proving them in federal litigation and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) proceedings.

Fraud on the USPTO, Nonuse, and Lack of Bona Fide Intent Claims

Practical Law Practice Note w-016-7674 (Approx. 26 pages)

Fraud on the USPTO, Nonuse, and Lack of Bona Fide Intent Claims

by Practical Law Intellectual Property & Technology
Maintained • USA (National/Federal)
A Practice Note discussing claims for fraud on the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) (also known as fraud in the procurement or maintenance of a trademark registration), nonuse of a trademark, and lack of bona fide intent to use a trademark. Topics covered include the elements of these claims and strategies for asserting and proving them in federal litigation and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) proceedings.