David L. McGee, Matthew P. Massey Congratulations to Beggs & Lane’s outstanding defense team of David L. McGee and Matthew P. Massey. After a week-long trial in Federal Court, 12 jurors unanimously exonerated our physician client of charges brought by the U.S. Attorney’s office. The government had charged our [...]
Pensacola – June 2, 2022 – Beggs & Lane, R.L.L.P. is pleased to announce that Steve Griffin and Ed Holland have both been awarded top rankings in the 2022 edition of Chambers USA for their expertise in the areas of Energy and Natural Resources law. Published annually, the Chambers USA [...]
The Republic of Cabo Verde (also known as Cabo Verde or Cape Verde) has joined an intellectual property (IP) treaty between the U.S. and over 125 other countries that continues to expand global trademark protection options for brand owners. Republic of Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) On April 6, 2022, the [...]
Brand owners will have a new option to protect trademarks in the Republic of Chile under foreign intellectual property (IP) treaties effective July 4, 2022. Madrid System The Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks (Madrid System) is an international trademark registration system that 9 countries collaborated to create [...]
The International Trademark Association (INTA) has appointed Stephen D. Wilson to the INTA Advertising and Marketing Associations Subcommittee for the 2022-2023 term. Mr. Wilson also serves on the INTA Building Bridges Committee, and previously served on the INTA Enforcement Committee and INTA Judicial Administration & [...]
World Trademark Review (WTR) has again recognized Beggs & Lane partner Stephen D. Wilson in the 2022 edition of “WTR 1000 - The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals,” its annual list of the world’s top trademark practitioners. WTR publishes World Trademark Review magazine, and selects leading trademark attorneys and firms worldwide [...]
Beggs & Lane is pleased to announce that Jena M. Wise and Matthew P. Massey are now equity partners in the firm. Ms. Wise is member of the firm’s litigation practice group, where she focuses on medical malpractice, commercial litigation and professional licensure investigations and complaints. She is a graduate [...]
By Stephen D. Wilson | January 12, 2022 Effective March 27, 2022, U.S. brand owners will have an additional option to protect trademarks in Jamaica under international intellectual property (IP) treaties. Madrid System Over a century ago, 9 countries collaborated to create an international trademark registration system, which is now [...]
