Limited Extension of USPTO Trademark Deadlines under the CARES Act

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Schnader’s Stephenie Yeung, Drew Kastner, and Andrew Chou have published a new Client Alert, “Limited Extension of USPTO Trademark Deadlines under the CARES Act.” It reads in part:

On March 31, 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued an advisory Notice (Notice) on the waiver of certain trademark-related deadlines for those who have been personally affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Pursuant to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), the USPTO has extended the filing deadline for certain trademark-related documents or fees which otherwise would have been due on or after March 27, 2020.

Read the full Alert here.