Author: Alexandra Holbus

As an associate who works closely with Dorsey’s privacy, cybersecurity, and social media group, Alex supports clients through the development of privacy policies and programs, assistance with data breaches, and explaining the risks of controlling and processing personal and confidential information.

VETEMENTS ou Non? The Foreign Equivalents Doctrine

A recent petition for a writ of certiorari filed with the United States Supreme Court brings into question the application of the doctrine of foreign equivalents. Under the doctrine of foreign equivalents, a trademark consisting of a foreign word with a merely descriptive English translation…