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 MoreHere 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,...
Read MoreAnother new trademark scam! This one is a change of name, from ITP and/or ITR to WTP. See image below for their “offer” sent to many trademark application or registration owners. The offer, for $1348, is for inclusion in a publication. A publication with essentially...
Read MoreSunday is the Super Bowl, where the New England Patriots will take on the Los Angeles Rams in Atlanta. In addition to the football game, Super Bowl Sunday is all about brands – teams, television networks, advertisers, celebrities, and more. For this year’s game, there will...
Read MoreBelow is a blog post from my friend, client and content guru extraordinaire, Chad Barr. Chad is the magic behind the website and much of the content. His newsletter and blog are always good, but this one was too good to resist sharing! Chad’s key...
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