Federal Circuit Vacates, Remands Cancellation Of Service Marks By Board

(December 13, 2016, 3:23 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a ruling issued Dec. 12, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals indicated its disagreement with the “approach” taken by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board when it required a service mark owner to demonstrate use of its marks in connection with personnel placement and recruitment services in addition to its software-related offerings (In re: JobDiva Inc., No. 15-1960, Fed. Cir.; 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 21974)....

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