Social media has been growing rapidly in its size and scope and impact for several years. But just recently it seems to have reached a tipping point: businesses must address and deal with social media or else. Maybe the timing has to do with the...
Read MoreHere is another sampling of recent registrations our clients have received from the USPTO, so readers can see real examples of brands and marks which are being protected [click trademark or logo to open USPTO records]: – Promoting business, commerce, industry, economic growth, residency, travel...
Read MoreAs part of the study mandated by Congress about overreaching trademark enforcement efforts and their effect on small businesses, the USPTO yesterday issued a request for comment reprinted below. I will certainly be commenting. I am also exploring options for putting together a group or...
Read MoreOn behalf of the City of Falls Church Economic Development Authority, we recently obtained three trademark registrations for their marketing and promotional slogan, “The Little City” (developed by the wonderful talent at SmithGifford). Why three different registrations? And what do the different parts of the...
Read MoreAn Aol Small Business Article posted last week poses the question: What Are the Best and Worst Company Logos? The article certainly highlights several very good and very bad logos. And it quotes me 🙂 No argument from me that Nike, CBS, FedEx,...
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