On November 15, 2024, the U.S. Trademark Office issued a final rule that will not only cost trademark owners more in 2025, but also change the way applications are filed going forward. The new rules and fees are set to go into effect on January 18, 2025, (except for the new Section 66 filing fee, which does not go into effect until February 18, 2025). In this alert, we share the three things you need to know, along with responsive strategies to implement right away. 1) File renewals and Statements of Use Prior to January 18, 2025 to avoid the new and higher filings fees...
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Since our establishment in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1908, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has provided quality legal counsel to our clients enabling them to accomplish more. In recent years, our practice has grown into a national firm that services clients from coast-to-coast, as well as internationally. Today's full-service practice, with more than 750 attorneys, continues the standards established by our founding partners over a decade ago, which are efficient, cost-effective and comprehensive solutions for clients.
Our firm's commitment to quality service extends from our highly-skilled attorneys to our experienced professional staff. By establishing relationships based on trust, communication and responsiveness, we tailor our service to ensure our clients' current needs are met while also anticipating future ones.
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Partners
Alan H. Abes
PartnerMark G. Arnzen
PartnerCharles E. Baverman III
PartnerTravis M. Bayer
PartnerGary E. Becker
PartnerChristopher A. Benintendi
PartnerApril L. Besl
PartnerDavid D. Black
PartnerNathan H. Blaske
PartnerNicolas A. Brentlinger
PartnerJ. David Brittingham
PartnerMichael J. Bronson
PartnerSarah B. Cameron
PartnerHarry W. Cappel
PartnerYongsok Choi
PartnerHarvey Jay Cohen
PartnerEric K. Combs
PartnerThomas M. Connor
PartnerMarci L. Morgan Cox
PartnerKara A. Czanik
PartnerMichael G. Dailey
PartnerAllan R. Daily
PartnerHelana A. Darrow
PartnerGovinda M. Davis
PartnerMichael T. Dean
PartnerPeter A. Draugelis
PartnerMartiné "Marty" R. Dunn
PartnerChristopher W. Elswick
PartnerDouglas J. Feichtner
PartnerLauren L. Fletcher
PartnerLauren L. Fletcher
PartnerKaren K. Gaunt
PartnerJean Geoppinger McCoy
PartnerLindsay K. Gerdes
PartnerMaxwell W. Gerwin
PartnerR. Samuel Gilley
PartnerAllison L. Goico
PartnerPatrick M. Hagan
PartnerJoe W. Harper
PartnerMichael W. Hawkins
PartnerJason W. Hilliard
PartnerJeffrey P. Hinebaugh
PartnerKurt R. Hunt
PartnerMegan C. Hymore
PartnerCory J. Ingle
PartnerKatie P. Jacob
PartnerAnthony "T.J." Jagoditz
PartnerOleg Khariton
PartnerAllison G. Knerr
PartnerAndrew R. Kwiatkowski
PartnerBethany R. Lahmann
PartnerKristin M. Lenhart
PartnerColleen P. Lewis
PartnerJennifer L. Livingston
PartnerJoshua A. Lorentz
Managing Partner & ChairmanJohn D. Luken
PartnerMichael B. Mattingly
PartnerJohn C. Merchant
PartnerJennifer Orr Mitchell
PartnerCraig E. Neiheisel
PartnerGeoffrey L. Oberhaus
PartnerBryan E. Pacheco
PartnerSujyot S. Patel
PartnerBrian P. Perry
PartnerRichard D. Porotsky
PartnerMary-Jo Pullen
PartnerKatherine A. Rasmussen
PartnerNatalie H. Rauf
PartnerJ. Andrew Recker
PartnerBrett M. Renzenbrink
PartnerNicholaus R. Rericha
PartnerColleen M. Reynolds
Partner at DSD Advisors, LLCAlexandra C. Rock
PartnerBradley N. Ruwe
PartnerJill M. Scherff
PartnerH. Toby Schisler
PartnerJulie A. Schoepf
PartnerElizabeth M. Shaffer
PartnerJason B. Sims
PartnerRitu Singh
PartnerReginald L. Staples, Jr.
PartnerLee M. Stautberg
PartnerNoah J. Stern
PartnerBrian S. Sullivan
PartnerBrian A. Tent
PartnerTimothy A. Tepe
PartnerRichard B. Tranter
PartnerLona J. Valentine
PartnerJoan M. Verchot
PartnerGeorge H. Vincent
PartnerBrenda A. Wehmer
PartnerBen F. Wells
PartnerFaith C. Whittaker
PartnerBryan C. Wisecup
PartnerLaurie A. Witek
PartnerAssociates
J. Riley Able
AssociateE. Mackie Anderson
AssociateJared M. Bruce
AssociateDaniel K. Byrne
AssociateAnnalese Cahill (Non-Attorney)
Government Relations Associate, DSD Advisors, LLCJennifer L. Campbell
AssociateChelsea J. Chalk
AssociateRebecca D. Conrad
AssociateCara Daggitt
AssociateTanner C. Dowdy
AssociateMichael J. Downing
AssociateAshley E. Durner
AssociateR. Elizabeth (Betsy) Emmert
AssociateJustin B. Foster
AssociateLauren E. Getgey
AssociateKeeley B. Gogul
AssociateDylan-Forrest F. Greene
AssociateLouise M. Griffin
AssociateLeon A. Hampton
AssociateJazmin E. Harris
AssociateAlex S. Havlin
AssociateBrooke E. Hewlett
AssociateBrian D. Hills
AssociateAndrew D. Hilton
AssociateZelong "Derrick" Hou
AssociateSarah M. Houseman
AssociateMichael A. Huber
AssociateLauren M. Johnson
AssociateJulia D Hemecourt Julia D`Hemecourt
AssociateJonathan M. Kelly
AssociateBreia L. Lassiter
AssociateBrandi E. Liebing
AssociateJacqueline I. McCloskey
AssociateSamuel J. Otis
AssociateJacqueline I. Painter
AssociateMadeline R. Pinto
AssociateGarrett K. Rethman
AssociateLiane H. Rousseau
AssociateFuxing “Amber” Sai
AssociateMeghan L. Savercool
AssociateBrian E. Schultz
AssociateSarah E. Sessler
AssociateJulia d'Hemecourt Sherburne
AssociateBradley J. Steffen
AssociateS. Joseph Stephens
AssociateCourtney N. Strickland
AssociateNicholas G. Strogen
AssociateSheng Tong
AssociateGabriella A. Wirasakti
AssociateGregory T. Wuennenberg
AssociateJenée "Jen" N. Zweidinger
AssociateOf Counsel
Sarah E. Abbott
Of CounselGregory P. Adams
Of CounselJohn E. Barnes
Of CounselKathryn W. Bayer
Of CounselMark C. Bissinger
Of CounselEdward J. Boll
Of CounselCalvin D. Buford
Of CounselBonnie G. Camden
Of CounselKathleen A. Carnes
Of CounselPablo J. Davis
Of CounselBranson D. Dunlop
Of CounselMichael D. Eagen
Of CounselShannon O’Connell Egan
Of CounselKatrina Z. Farley
Partner Of CounselCynthia M. Fischer
Of CounselWilliam M. Freedman
Of CounselHarold S. Freeman [Inactive]
Of CounselMichael G. Frey
Of CounselGregory A. Harrison
Of CounselMary J. Healy
Of CounselCharles F. Hertlein
Of CounselM. Gabrielle Hils
Of CounselKevin M. Hudspeth
Of CounselDavid P. Kamp
Partner Of CounselJohn "Skip" M. Kunst
Of CounselLawrence H. Kyte
Partner Of CounselNancy A. Lawson
Of CounselDoloris F. Learmonth
Of CounselDeborah R. Lydon
Of CounselJames A. Marx
Of CounselPaul R. Mattingly
Of CounselMatthew I. McKelvey
Of CounselCharles M. Meyer
Partner Of CounselRobert W. Olson
Of CounselWilliam L. Purtell
Of CounselWilliam L. Purtell
Of CounselClifford A. Roe
Of CounselCharles M. Roesch
Of CounselLynda E. Roesch
Of CounselJerry S. Sallee
Of CounselJoseph "Jay" L. Sallee
Of CounselSteven H. Schreiber
Of CounselWilliam J. Seitz, III
Partner Of CounselThomas J. Sherman
Of CounselJames K. Sinton
Of CounselJeremy D. Smith
Of CounselJason A. Snyder
Of CounselVincent B. Stamp [Inactive]
Of CounselMary W. Sullivan
Partner Of CounselAlex M. Triantafilou
Partner Of CounselMark A. Vander Laan
Of CounselThomas J. Westerfield
Partner Of CounselGeorge B. Wilkinson
Of CounselRoss A. Wilson
Of CounselKevin S. Woodard
Partner Of CounselFrank C. Woodside
Of CounselOther
Andrew J. Armstrong
Vice President, Dinsmore Compliance ServicesVictoria E. Bonds
Law ClerkMegan E. Bowling
Law ClerkHannah K. Burnau
Law ClerkJeff Chapman
Executive Vice President, Dinsmore Compliance ServicesStephen D. Cordle
Law ClerkJohnny F. Davis
Compliance OfficerMatthew J. Davis
President, DSD Advisors, LLCWinifred Fries
President of Mercantile Title Agency, IncJames R. Hadaway
Vice President and Compliance Officer, Dinsmore Compliance ServicesMadeline E. Hedges
Vice President and Compliance Officer, Dinsmore Compliance ServicesLuke A. Henderson, Ph.D. (Non-attorney)
Patent AgentJay G. Kasting
Vice President and Compliance Officer, Dinsmore Compliance ServicesKevin (Sung) M. Kim
Compliance OfficerKevin (Sung) M. Kim
Compliance OfficerJ. Caroline King
Law ClerkNathan L. Landrum
Law ClerkMichelle A. McCarthy
Senior Compliance OfficerLibby O'Neal (Non-Attorney)
Government Relations Manager, DSD Advisors, LLCTyler J. M. Parrish
Law ClerkIvanna M. Sabino (Non-Attorney)
Compliance OfficerAndy S. Warning
Vice President and Compliance Officer, Dinsmore Compliance ServicesArticles
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is once again extending telemedicine prescribing flexibilities for controlled substances. This latest extension, which is now the third extension of such flexibilities originally implemented during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), became effective November 19, 2024 and lasts through December 31, 2025.[1] Generally, a registered practitioner can prescribe controlled substances only if they have conducted an in-person evaluation of the patient in accordance with the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 (the “Ryan Haight Act”)...
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Dinsmore Welcomes Back Ryan McDonald, and Adds Two Associates, in Indianapolis Growth Push
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce that Ryan McDonald, will be rejoining the Firm’s Indianapolis office as partner. Ryan previously worked with Dinsmore for five years, during which he built a reputation as a trusted real estate advisor, focusing on finance and development with a particular emphasis on multifamily property transactions. Ryan represents lenders in debt financing for the acquisition, refinancing and construction of multifamily properties, skilled nursing facilities, medical office buildings and other commercial properties...
Nationally Recognized Employee Benefits and Tax Partner Joins Dinsmore in Texas
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce that Scott C. Sanders has joined the Firm’s Houston office, expanding its service offerings to include employee benefits and executive compensation expertise. Recognized by The Legal 500 since 2011, and most recently by Chambers USA, Scott joins Dinsmore’s national Compensation and Benefits practice, which provides results-driven counsel to publicly traded companies, privately held businesses, tax-exempt organizations, state and local governments, as well as professional firms and individuals...