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The IPelton® blog from EMP&A features hundreds of articles, posts, and videos featuring trademark and brand protection tips.
20 Years of Trademark Experience – By the Numbers
Erik discusses some of the numbers from 20 years of practicing trademark, including more than...
Read More >>>When should a trademark registration renewal *not* be filed?
In this brief (less than 2 minutes) video, former USPTO examiner Erik shares some thoughts...
Read More >>>Great trademark websites and apps
The following is a transcript of an episode of the Tricks of the Trade(mark) podcast, listen to the episode here. In my practice working...
Read More >>>The Trademark Protection Toolkit – does your brand have all the tools?
To be prepared and properly protected, a trademark toolkit should...
Read More >>>I received an Extension of Time to Oppose from the USPTO. Now what?
Erik discusses what happens when someone filed an “Extension of...
Read More >>>Protect your brand with “The Trademark Fortress”
A defense is only as strong as its weakest link. And the same rings true...
Read More >>>Erik Pelton to speak at 2020 ABA IPL Spring Meeting
At the 2020 ABA-IPL Section Annual Meeting in April (details below), I’ll be speaking with a...
Read More >>>I received a “Notice of Allowance” for my trademark application, now what? (vi...
In this brief (4 minute) video, former USPTO examiner Erik...
Read More >>>Bold Brands and Great Trademarks Are Everywhere
Erik shares some recent “bold brands” that he encountered, and talks bout what makes a...
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