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What are trademark classes?
Did you know that there are 34 classes for products and goods and 11 for services when it comes to trademarks? In this podcast Erik explains what these classes are all about.
Read MoreMonthly Archives: July 2019
TPAC Meeting Summary – July 26, 2019
Last week, the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) met at the USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, VA. I attended in person so that I could summarize the key takeaways. There was quite a bit of newsworthy discussion, with several rulemakings about to go into effect. Intro...
Read MoreFive Tips to Improve Your Trademark Application Odds
When applying to register a trademark with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) there are many elements of the application; former USPTO examiner Erik Pelton discusses five tips to improve the odds of an application being successful.
Read MoreWill we ever run out of trademarks?
There is plenty of room for creating new brands but will that force us to run out of options for trademarks?
Read MoreBeware of continued trademark renewal solicitation from PATENT & TRADEMARK RESOURCE CENTER
I have posted about this scam before; but just receive a new notice from them last week. The notice below from PATENT & TRADEMARK RESOURCE CENTER is not from the government, not from the USPTO. The confusion in part is because the USPTO does have several “Patent and Trademark...
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