Posted on July 13, 2011 by superadmin197108

Apple's APP STORE trademark enforcement: more backlash than good?

Apple has several trademark battles currently (see Samsung and iCloud...

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Erik

Love it or Leave it: Cheerios trademark

Cheerios® cereal is celebrating its 70th birthday this year. It is a great name and logo. Simple. Suggestive — happy, fun and “O” shaped. The...

Posted on July 12, 2011 by superadmin197108

Space Shuttle Tribute: Best space logos

Last week saw the launch of the Final Space Shuttle Mission (STS-135). The exploration of space, planets, stars and all that comes with it has...

Posted on July 11, 2011 by superadmin197108

explosion of app icon trademark filings

The big discussion in recent weeks in the trademark community has been about new domain name extensions. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers...

Posted on July 8, 2011 by superadmin197108

introducing new #trademark tool: GenericTrademarkPage.com

Introducing the beta version of GenericTrademarkPage.com, a free tool for trademark practitioners and owners! GenericTrademarkPage.com...

Posted on July 7, 2011 by superadmin197108

Non-traditional trademarks: Lighting displays

I love non-traditional trademarks and have spoken and written about them many times. My favorites...

Posted on July 6, 2011 by superadmin197108

Bar Code trademarks

As I have noted often on these pages, almost anything can serve as a trademark. Uniforms, shapes, smells, textures, moving images, and much more. I recently came across an article about creative bar code designs...

Posted on July 5, 2011 by superadmin197108

Trademark Litigation Study: Will there be any epilogue?

It has been two months since the Department of Commerce (of which the USPTO is...

Posted on July 4, 2011 by superadmin197108

July 4th themed trademarks

As we celebrate our nation’s birthday today, here are a few fun trademarks related to the July 4th themes: [click trademarks/images for USPTO records]...