USPTO TTAB Opposition Decision: Wateewichiennit vs Wang

The USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) issued a Notice of Default in the opposition proceeding between Wateeichiennit and Xiangling Wang concerning the mark VING. The filing date for this notice was March 18, 2026.

MIXISTIX opposition case TTAB91304265 filed Mar 18

MIXISTIX opposition case TTAB91304265 filed Mar 18

DCI Investigates Officer-Involved Shooting in Box Elder, South Dakota

The South Dakota Attorney General's Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on March 21, 2026, in Box Elder, South Dakota. The incident involved the Highway Patrol firing at a suspect who sustained non-life-threatening injuries following a pursuit initiated by the Meade County Sheriff's Office. DCI will conduct a complete and unbiased investigation and release findings upon completion.

Cyngor Gwynedd Cleaning Services Contract Award

Cyngor Gwynedd has awarded a contract for cleaning services at Hafan Pwllheli to Mynydd Cleaning and Maintenance. The contract is valued at £78,390 excluding VAT and will run for three years with a possible two-year extension.

Hightower-Blunt v. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Civil Rights Case

A civil rights case, Hightower-Blunt v. Department of Veterans Affairs, has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves alleged civil rights violations related to employment. Recent filings include an amended complaint and an answer.

BEA Reinstates BE-13 Survey of New Foreign Direct Investment

The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has reinstated the BE-13 Survey of New Foreign Direct Investment in the United States, a mandatory survey discontinued in 2009. This rule amends BEA regulations to collect data on the acquisition or establishment of U.S. businesses by foreign investors and expansions by existing U.S. affiliates. The survey aims to better measure foreign business investment and ensure complete coverage of BEA's foreign direct investment statistics.

Census Bureau Notice on Registered Nurses Survey Comments

The Census Bureau, on behalf of HHS, has issued a notice seeking public comment on the proposed reinstatement, with changes, of the National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses (NSSRN). This survey is conducted to fulfill mandates under the Public Health Service Act regarding health care workforce analysis and data reporting.

2026 American Community Survey

The Bureau of the Census is seeking public comments on the proposed 2026 American Community Survey. This survey collects vital demographic and economic data from households across the United States. The comment period closes on January 6, 2025.

Berk Street Enterprises, Inc. v. Bravo Personal Care LA LLC et al - Trademark Case

Berk Street Enterprises, Inc. has filed multiple motions for summary judgment against Bravo Personal Care LA LLC et al. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves trademark disputes, with recent filings on March 19 and March 22, 2026, related to summary judgment motions and supporting declarations.

United States v. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Antitrust

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed an antitrust case against Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE) and other defendants. Recent filings include motions to seal documents, opposition to motions, and replies related to the entry of final judgment.