Matthew HartzlerAssociateKatten Websitewww.katten.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileBlogwww.katten.com/insightsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn312-902-5489 Professional Biography Matthew Hartzler is an associate in the Intellectual Property practice. More Legal and Business Bylines From Matthew Hartzler No Confusion From Keywords: Federal Courts of Appeals Help Defendants Facing Trademark Suits on Paid Search - (Posted On Thursday, October 31, 2024) Can Significant Sales Be the Fast Track to Trade Dress Protection? - (Posted On Wednesday, January 31, 2024) Motions to Dismiss in Meritless Trademark Infringement Claims: When to Roll the Dice? - (Posted On Wednesday, November 15, 2023) 'Fresh, Local, Quality' — How Unverifiable Opinions Evade False Advertising Claims - (Posted On Friday, May 13, 2022) New FTC Rules Leave Contemporary NAD/NARB Questions Unanswered - (Posted On Friday, September 17, 2021) NFTs: Brands and Advertisers Should Grasp the Basics Before Digitally Diving In - (Posted On Wednesday, June 23, 2021) False Advertising Implications of the Trademark Modernization Act - (Posted On Thursday, February 11, 2021) Current Legal Analysis Trump Suspends Travel to U.S. for Nationals of 19 Countries by: Aimee Guthat , Amy L. Peck Confirming a Negative: CFTC Staff Issue an Advisory Clarifying When Foreign-Organized Entities Are Trading and Brokering Digital Asset Derivatives Outside of the Commission's Cross-Border Jurisdiction by: Daniel J. Davis , Carl E. Kennedy The New York State Fashion Workers Act: What Model Management and Fashion Industry Companies Need to Know by: Simone R.D. Francis , Jamie Haar Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2025: Advanced RIF Course—Navigating Complex Issues [Podcast] by: David J.B. Froiland , Brandon R. Sher Synthetic Data and the Illusion of Privacy: Legal Risks of Using De-Identified AI Training Sets by: Mark D. Metrey What New Jersey Landlords Need to Know About the Safe Housing Act by: Dennis Frazier Recent Changes to Washington State Tax Laws Will Increase Taxes for Many Taxpayers by: William J. LeDoux , Sam Megally What Do Recent DEI Training-Focused Federal Agency Guidance and Court Decisions Mean for Employers? by: Samia M. Kirmani , Michael D. Thomas United States Supreme Court Holds Same Standard Must be Applied to Reverse Discrimination Cases as Other Forms of Discrimination by: Scott I. Unger Designers Beware: Prior Utility Patent Lacking Written Support Can Anticipate Later-Filed Design Patents by: Ehsun Forghany , Paul Choi EPA Extends Deadline to Report Health and Safety Data for 16 Chemicals by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton SCOTUS Declines to Rule On Whether District Court Can Certify a Class Containing Uninjured Members by: Garrett Scott Llewellyn First Amendment Freedoms and Federal Funds: Why Harvard’s Stand Matters for All Americans by: Marjorie McMahon Obod DOL Plans to Replace ESG Rule for Retirement Plan Fiduciaries by: Stephanie A. Smithey Pride and Prejudice: Federal Court in Texas Vacates Portions of the EEOC’s Workplace Guidance Protecting LGBTQ+ Employees by: John L. Litchfield Upcoming Events Jun 10 2025 Energy Emergency: Agency Implementation of Executive Order 14156 in Permitting and Review Jun 10 2025 Update on EU Sustainability Regulations Jun 10 2025 ACC NYC General Counsel Toolkit - AI in the Workplace: Legal Implications for Employers Jun 10 2025 Navigating Recent Changes in Canadian Patent Practice Print
