Overview
Eric Blosser is an associate in our Washington D.C. office. He practices trademark law, with a focus on trademark prosecution and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board proceedings.
Eric completed his undergraduate degree in Philosophy and American Studies at Christopher Newport University in 2021, graduating summa cum laude. Eric received his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center in 2024, graduating magna cum laude and as part of the Order of the Coif.
Eric worked as a summer associate at the firm in 2023 and joined the firm in 2024.
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center (J.D. Philosophy, American Studies, 2024), Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif
- Christopher Newport University (B.A. Philosophy, American Studies, 2021), Summa Cum Laude
News & Insights
Articles
Co-Author, “MetaBirkins Update: Is It Art or a Commercial Product,” The Recorder, February 2025.
Trademark & Brand Protection Blog
Litigation Blog
Latest Updates and News
Missing the (Lex)Mark – What Is the Proper Standing Test Before the USPTO?
Following a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) decision and corresponding Federal Circuit appeal finding that she did not have standing to oppose registration of a RAPUNZEL mark for dolls,...
Knobbe Martens Secures TTAB Victory for BW Essentials LLC in Trademark Opposition Over “TROOMY” Brand
IRVINE, Calif., October 22, 2025 – A team from Knobbe Martens successfully represented BW Essentials LLC, maker of Troomy Nootropics supplements, in a contested trademark opposition before the U.S. Patent...
Did They Want to Infringe? – Federal Circuit Denies Declaratory Judgment When Party at No Risk of Lawsuit
[MITEK SYSTEMS, INC., v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION [OPINION]] Before Taranto, Schall, and Chen. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Summary: The plaintiff...
German Sandals Follow the Functional Footsteps of U.S. Cheerleader Uniform Shape
In a recent decision, Germany’s Federal Court of Justice held that Birkenstock’s sandal design was not eligible for copyright protection. The court held that Birkenstock sandals did not display sufficient creativity...
TTAB Grants Employer’s Opposition Against Former Employee
In a precedential decision, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Board) sustained the opposition by DowntownDC Business Improvement District (opposer) to the application by Roquois Y. Clarke (applicant) for the...
Jonathan Hyman and Eric Blosser Author Article on MetaBirkins Trademark Appeal in The Recorder
In the article “MetaBirkins Update: Is It Art or a Commercial Product?” published in The Recorder, attorneys Jonathan Hyman and Eric Blosser offer a comprehensive overview of the trademark issues...
