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KISS trademarks
Did you know that the band KISS® owns a large portfolio of trademarks, and how that can relate to your trademarks? Read the recent Wall Street Journal interview with Gene Simmons referenced here.
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Erik Pelton to speak at North Carolina Bar Assoc’s 2019 Intellectual Property Law Annual Meeting on April 5th
On April 5, 2019, I’ll be speaking in Charlotte on the trademark portion of “The Intellectual Property Year in Review: Copyrights/Sports & Entertainment, Trade Secrets, Patents and Trademarks.” The one day conference is title: Intellectual Property: Ready for the New Decade (2019 Intellectual Property Law...
Read MoreA trademark case study: Bouquet Bar
Learn how a business that appeared on Shark Tank® took steps to ensure proper brand protection. More about this case study.
Read MoreSample USPTO trademark office action response: likelihood of confusion and descriptiveness refusals
Here is a recent example of an office action filed with the USPTO that succeeded in overcoming both a likelihood of confusion refusal with a registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d), 15 U.S.C. § 1052(d), as well as a descriptiveness refusal pursuant to Trademark Act Section...
Read MoreRecent Client Registrations, Vol. 121
Here is another update of recent Erik M. Pelton & Associates client trademark registrations obtained from the public records of the USPTO so readers can see real examples of brands and marks which are being protected – and the wide range of variety in brand names,...
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