I get asked all the time about how client’s should use their trademark. Proper use...
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Trademark scams: Update
In November I warned about a new scam targeting trademark owners and applicants that featured a logo and name strikingly similar to those...
Read More >>>Patent reform bill – will it hurt small businesses?
Congress is reviewing a patent reform bill this week. According to this Wall Street Journal...
Read More >>>Oscar 2011 Trademark Winners
Several winners and nominees from Sunday night’s Oscar® awards are protected trademarks: INCEPTION – pending application for online computer games INCEPTION – pending...
Read More >>>Anatomy of a U.S. Customs Recordation
One of the many benefits of federal trademark registration with the USPTO is the ability to ‘record’ the trademark with U.S. Customs. Customs...
Read More >>>Two good reasons to attend the ABA's 26th Annual Intellectual Property Conference
Actually, both reasons are on the same panel! The new...
Read More >>>Two good reasons to attend the ABA’s 26th Annual Intellectual Property Conference
Actually, both reasons are on the same panel! The new...
Read More >>>Recent trademark registrations
Here is another sampling of recent registrations our clients have received from the USPTO, so readers can see real examples of brands and...
Read More >>>Pepsi Max – love it or leave it?
During recent weeks I have seen a lot of commercials for Pepsi MAX soft drink. Is this a good brand name choice for...
Read More >>>The world of Disney
Today I begin a family vacation to Disney World® in Orlando. Of course, I am looking forward to vacation and to watching my children experience Disney World for the first time. But I hope to...
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