Holly Banta Quoted in Indiana Lawyer: "Say What?: Trademark Case Tests 'Scandalous,' 'Immoral' Standards"

Ice Miller LLP partner Holly Banta was quoted in the Indiana Lawyer article, "Say What?: Trademark Case Tests 'Scandalous,' 'Immoral' Standards."

The article included: 

Those benefits are numerous, local intellectual property attorneys say. For example, having a federally registered trademark gives the trademark holder rights to the mark nationwide, rather than only in their geographic area, said Matthew Clark of Bose McKinney & Evans. And from an international perspective, Ice Miller’s Holly Banta said a registered trademark — generally indicated with the symbol ® — gives mark holders priority for international filings and helps ensure products infringing on the mark don’t cross the border into the United States.

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