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For a number of years, we have cautioned our clients who own trademark registrations not to respond to unsolicited, official-sounding emails which purport to require payment to avoid cancellation of their registrations. These emails come from private companies using names that closely resemble the United States Patent and Trademark Office […]

Lott & Fischer is pleased to announce that Ariel Weltz has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Ms. Weltz graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology from the University of Florida, where she was a member of the Pre-Legal Honor Society.  She is a cum laude graduate […]

Ury Fischer named “Lawyer of the Year”; Leslie Lott and Ury Fischer recognized by Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers BEST LAWYERS For the 25th consecutive year, Lott & Fischer partners have been named by their peers in Best Lawyers – South Florida.Ury Fischer was recognized as 2021 Litigation – Patent “Lawyer […]

A divided Eleventh Circuit panel in Gil v. Winn-Dixie Stores recently held that websites are not “public accommodations” for purposes of enforcement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ruling highlights a deep split between the Circuits that appears ripe for resolution by the highest court in the land. […]

On March 10, Leslie Lott presented a review of important trademark cases decided in 2020 by the United State Supreme Court, United States Circuit Courts of Appeal, United States District Courts, and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.                                                  TRADEMARK CASE REVIEW […]

On Wednesday, March 10, 2021, Leslie Lott will speak at the Practising Law Institute’s Advanced Trademark Law 2021: Current Issues webinar. Ms. Lott will present Trademark Year in Review, an analysis of major trademark decisions from federal courts and the United States Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal […]

Lott & Fischer is pleased to announce that George Sciarrino has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Mr. Sciarrino earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from New York Law School, where he was a member of Law Review.  Mr. Sciarrino was also the recipient of a John Marshall Harlan […]

Join Leslie Lott for FICPI Virtual Open Forum, “Sweeping Examiners Off Their Feet:  Overcoming Objections in Trademarks” Leslie Lott has been invited to speak at The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI) 2020 Virtual Open Forum.  FICPI (Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Intellectuelle) is an international organization of […]

Lott & Fischer is pleased to announce that Dylan H. Smith has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Mr. Smith graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, with […]

On Wednesday, September 23, Leslie Lott will be a panelist at the Trademark and Small Business Virtual Roundtable. This free roundtable is sponsored by U.S. Representative Ted Deutch, Co-Chair of the Congressional Trademark Caucus; the International Trademark Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center. The roundtable […]