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Posted on October 28, 2020 by Erik

Episode 137: Special Spooky Halloween Episode

Episode 137: Did you know that sometime candy shapes or costumes can be registered trademarks? Erik shares details in this fun and spooky episode about hallowed trademarks.

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Posted on October 21, 2020 by Erik

Episode 136: When is the Right Time to Register a Trademark?

When it comes to applying to register a trademark and protect a brand, sooner is almost always better than later – and applications can be filed at USPTO even prior to use a name commercially. In this episode, Erik provides more info about the timing...

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Posted on October 20, 2020 by Erik

10 tips if you think you received a trademark scam

If you think you might have received a trademark scam letter or solicitation, here are some tips: Do not pay it. Search the internet for information about the material you received. Use particular language or addresses from the material and place it in quotations (“...

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Posted on October 14, 2020 by Erik

Do Restaurants Need Trademark Protection?

Did you know that restaurants are actually a prime candidate for trademark protection? Erik discusses why small businesses including restaurants can benefit tremendously by applying for trademark registration.

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Posted on October 9, 2020 by Erik

What I’ve learned in 20 years of trademarks, and where my passion for trademarks comes from

In this video, I share for the first time some of the favorite insights and lessons learned after more than 20 years of helping businesses register trademarks and protect brands. For example, did you know that I used file applications on paper, and deliver them...

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