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Mai 02, 2016
Katherine Van Deusen Hely, Caribbean IP, USA
First published on www.Caribbean-IP.com
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New Potential Trademark Squatters in Cuba


Katherine Van Deusen Hely, Caribbean IP, USA, First published on www.Caribbean-IP.comA review of the Official Bulletin of Cuba’s IP office (Oficina Cubana de la Propiedad Industrial) reveals continued efforts by trademark squatters to lay claim to, and presumably hold hostage, well-established marks of world-wide brands. While some mark holders must react quickly to these squatters to prevent permanent damage to their marks, others can take proactive steps to avoid the business and legal costs associated with trademark squatters. Between them, Crosscurrents Holdings, LLC, a Florida-based company, and International  read more


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Caribbean IP is an intellectual property law firm focusing on trademark and other IP services across 26 Caribbean jurisdictions. The firm prides itself on handling trademark searches, registrations, renewals, recordals, oppositions, and enforcement matters in a time- and cost-efficient manner. Katherine founded Caribbean IP in 2014, after working for several years in another Caribbean-focused practice. She and her partner Patrick Hely and their team work with clients from around the world, including numerous Fortune 500 companies and top-ranked law firms. The Caribbean IP team has experience handling all aspects of trademark practice across the Caribbean region.

Katherine obtained a Legal Education Certificate from the Eugene Dupuch Law School in The Bahamas and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Vanderbilt University. She is a member of the Florida Bar and an active member of the International Trademark Association, where she is currently serving as Vice Chair of the INTA Bulletins Committee. She regularly writes articles on trademark law developments in the Caribbean for INTA and other global publications.