ALM’s Law Journal Press Publishes New Book on Trademark and Unfair Competition Issues

June 6, 2012 - PRLog -- NEW YORK – June 6, 2012 – ALM's Law Journal Press, a leading publisher of print and digital publications for legal professionals, today announced the release of a new book, Trademarks and Unfair Competition: Critical Issues in the Law, co-authored by Jonathan Jennings and J. Michael Monahan.

Trademarks and Unfair Competition: Critical Issues in the Law is a comprehensive new guide that provides real-world work samples and in-depth analysis of the most pressing issues confronting trademark attorneys. A detailed table of contents, as well as ordering information for this and other Law Journal Press publications, is available at www.lawcatalog.com.

Trademarks and Unfair Competition: Critical Issues in the Law covers such topics as the advantages and risks of seeking federal trademark protection, the impact of new top-level domain names, copyright preemption and right of publicity law and social media issues facing trademark attorneys. Written for litigators, IP counsel, academics and entrepreneurs, the book is a useful guide to current and emerging trademark issues.

Jennings is a partner with Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP in Chicago, Adjunct Professor at The John Marshall Law School, and a member of the Advisory Board for the DePaul University College of Law's Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Monahan is also a partner with Pattishall, McAuliffe and teaches an advanced seminar on Video Game Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law, covering special copyright and trademark considerations, self-regulation systems in the U.S. and Europe, and user-generated content.

Law Journal Press, a division of ALM, publishes more than 130 books, in print and in digital online and mobile formats, on a broad range of legal and business topics. Written by leading lawyers and experts and updated regularly, Law Journal Press editions offer definitive and timely information, insightful analysis and practitioner-oriented guidance for the legal profession.

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