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Eighteenth Annual IP and Social Justice CLE Seminar

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On March 05, 2021, Counsel William Thomashower will be a speaker at the Eighteenth Annual IP and Social Justice CLE Seminar.

Thomashower will be on a panel discussing changes in decades long trademarks to address social justice concerns and elimination of stereotypes. He will also explain why such changes have complicated IP consequences. Examples of recent changes include: 

  • PepsiCo/Quaker Oats changing Aunt Jemima
  • Mars changing Uncle Ben's
  • ConAgra changing Mrs. Butterworth

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