Have you received an “office action” from the USPTO regarding a trademark application? In this video, former USPTO examiner discusses what an “office action” is and why it is important to respond properly.
Read MoreMy first trademark application was filed 19 years ago this week. There was no online filing at the time. I took the application a few miles down the road to the USPTO offices by hand to submit it and get it “stamped” with a filing...
Read MoreA trademark opposition is a formal dispute filed against a trademark application at the USPTO. Former USPTO examiner Erik Pelton discusses important details about these disputes in this video and explains the value of experience counsel.
Read MoreAlthough trademark filings continued at record rates, 2018 may have been the quietest in recent memory for trademark related news. With no Supreme Court or otherwise major court decisions, no major rule changes, and no political developments directly affecting intellectual property, 2018 produced some interesting...
Read MoreIn this podcast, Erik share his insights and tips on how to minimize trademark rejections.
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