In refusing registration of the color green for “chloroprene medical examination gloves,” the Federal Circuit adopted — for the first time — a legal test for genericness of color marks.

The Board cited 25 examples of third parties using the same or a similar dark green color on medical examination gloves. Medisafe claimed that 15 of those 25 examples were Medisafe gloves, ...

By contrast, in support of finding that the dark green color was generic, the trademark examiner submitted 25 screenshots of websites selling, under third-party trademarks, essentially identical ...

On Tuesday, April 29, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion in In re: PT Medisafe Technologies affirming the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board’s (TTAB ...

Despite post-COVID efforts, the U.S. is still undersupplied with domestic-made PPE Nearly a billion dollars went to trying to boost domestic manufacturing of PPE like masks and gloves. Experts say ...

A worker inspects disposable gloves at a factory in Malaysia, a country that has been the top supplier of medical gloves to the U. S. and which is facing increasing competition from China.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The World Health Organization calls on all governments, healthcare facilities, and frontline workers worldwide to strengthen hand hygiene practices.. WHO Assistant Director-General ...