AJ Allen Financial PLLC v. Empower Accounting Services - Trademark Opposition

The USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board dismissed Opposition No. TTAB91301538 filed by AJ Allen Financial PLLC (dba The Accountess CPA) against Empower Accounting Services, PC regarding the trademark THE ACCOUNTESS. The opposition was dismissed without prejudice. AJ Allen filed the opposition on September 8, 2025, and the TTAB issued its dismissal decision on March 31, 2026.

THANK YOU, DAVE! Trademark Opposition

The TTAB resumed opposition proceedings in Dismuke Law, PLLC v. Shiner Law Group, P.A. regarding the "THANK YOU, DAVE!" trademark. The opposition was filed on September 3, 2025, and proceedings resumed on March 31, 2026. This is a standard trademark dispute between two law firms before the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.

SAGEY Opposition - Sage Global vs Sageful AI Trademark Dispute

The USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board dismissed Opposition No. 91300246 without prejudice. Sage Global Services Limited's opposition against Sageful AI, Inc.'s SAGEY trademark application was denied. The opposition, filed July 9, 2025, has been resolved with no final judgment on the merits.

Bosley Inc. v. Bosley Clinic - Trademark Opposition Dismissed

The USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board dismissed Opposition No. 91300224 without prejudice. Bosley, Inc. filed the opposition against The Bosley Clinic, Inc.'s trademark application for 'THE BOSLEY CLINIC.' The case was filed on July 9, 2025, and decided on March 31, 2026. A dismissal without prejudice allows the plaintiff to potentially refile the opposition.

Brownells v. Federal Cartridge - Trademark Opposition Dismissed

The USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board dismissed Opposition No. 91299800 with prejudice on March 31, 2026. Brownells, Inc. brought the trademark opposition against Federal Cartridge Company concerning the mark 'THE KINETIC GROUP.' The opposition was filed on June 18, 2025. This is a routine trademark dispute resolution with no broader regulatory implications.

Evox v. Evoxx - Trademark Opposition

Evoxx Technologies GmbH filed a trademark opposition against Evox Therapeutics Limited at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board regarding the EVOX THERAPEUTICS mark. The defendant subsequently filed a motion for extension with consent. This is a routine inter partes trademark proceeding.

TTAB sustains opposition against TANGO D10S trademark

TTAB sustains opposition against TANGO D10S trademark

Michigan Encourages Bank Accounts Through Open Account Coalition

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) announced the first-ever Michigan Open Account Coalition (MOAC) Month throughout April 2026. The initiative promotes low- and no-cost bank accounts to help Michiganders avoid approximately $3,000 in annual fees associated with check-cashing and other alternative financial services. MOAC accounts are certified by the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund and follow National Account Standards including no overdraft fees and $5 or less monthly maintenance.

Citizen's Charter Application Processing Status

Reserve Bank of India published monthly Citizen's Charter performance data for March 2026 showing 22,243 applications received and 21,459 processed. Of processed applications, 99.9% were handled within timeline. Report covers Currency Management, Foreign Exchange Management, and Banker to Banks and Governments functions.

₹2000 Banknote Withdrawal Status Update

The Reserve Bank of India published its periodic status update on the ₹2000 banknote withdrawal. As of March 31, 2026, 98.45% of the ₹2000 notes (worth ₹3.56 lakh crore at inception) have been returned, with only ₹5,501 crore remaining in circulation. The ₹2000 banknotes continue to be legal tender, and exchange facilities remain available at 19 RBI Issue Offices and via India Post.