Designs: A Global Guide 2014

Finnegan partner Julia Anne Matheson and attorney Elizabeth D. Ferrill contributed the United States chapter to the WTR supplement, Designs: A Global Guide 2014. The authors focus on U.S. protection for product designs under trade dress and design patent frameworks. They outline considerations for product registration, cost, application procedures, enforcement options, ownership transactions, and related rights.

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This article first appeared in Designs: A Global Guide 2014, supplement to WTR magazine, published by The IP Media Group. To view the guide in full, please go to www.worldtrademarkreview.com. This article is for informational purposes, is not intended to constitute legal advice, and may be considered advertising under applicable state laws. This article is only the opinion of the authors and is not attributable to Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, or the firm's clients.