This panel will examine the professional responsibility issues surrounding the use of generative AI in patent and trademark practice, including attorneys’ duties related to competence, candor, confidentiality, billing, supervision and the independent verification of AI-generated work.
Elizabeth will highlight court decisions and translation tests, and present practical tips and suggestions for examining trademarks in foreign languages, as well as strategies for handling USPTO refusals based on the doctrine.
Crown®, LLP Principal and Co-Founder Elizabeth J. Rest has been recognized by World IP Review (WIPR) as one of its Influential Women in IP 2026, a highly competitive list that includes the top women Intellectual Property attorneys worldwide
Crown, LLP founding partner Owen Seitel discusses the growing importance of the posthumous right of publicity and the legal and reputational considerations brands should weigh before employing AI-generated digital recreations.
Crown, LLP founding partner Owen Seitel discusses the growing importance of the posthumous right of publicity and the legal and reputational considerations brands should weigh before employing AI-generated digital recreations.
In this article, Crown®, LLP Partner Elizabeth J. Rest discusses trade dress that protects the overall “look and feel” of a product’s packaging, and how protecting a product’s trade dress through distinctive packaging can become one of the most valuable assets in a candy or snack brand’s portfolio.
In this article, Crown®, LLP Partner Elizabeth J. Rest discusses trade dress that protects the overall “look and feel” of a product’s packaging, and how protecting a product’s trade dress through distinctive packaging can become one of the most valuable assets in a candy or snack brand’s portfolio.
Crown®, LLP Principal and Co-Founder Elizabeth J. Rest has, once again, been selected for inclusion in the Northern California Super Lawyers Intellectual Property listing, marking her 13th consecutive year receiving this distinction.
Find out why words, logos, and brand identifiers form the backbone of strong IP protection in this edition of Advising Creativity®.
Will Cannabis’s Rescheduling Allow Federal Trademark Protection? Find out in this edition of Advising Creativity®.
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