Tag Archives: tmscams

Posted on February 17, 2016 by superadmin197108

Beware of trademark scam from INTERNATIONAL PATENT AND TRADEMARK SERVICE (IPTS)

The solicitation below from the “International Patent and Trademark Service” is yet...

Posted on January 21, 2016 by superadmin197108

U.S. Department of Justice indicts 2nd individual for trademark scams

I generally report quite a lot of discouraging news on this...

Posted on January 13, 2016 by superadmin197108

USPTO enhances webpage warning about "Non-USPTO Solicitations That May Resemble Offic...

Kudos to the USPTO for recent’y updating the webpage on Non-USPTO...

Posted on January 5, 2016 by superadmin197108

Another scheme preying on trademark owners: "Trademark Office Ltd"

This solicitation I received last week is clearly intended to...

Posted on December 7, 2015 by superadmin197108

Beware of trademark scam from EPTR

A client alerted me last week to a scam offer received to the “EPTR TRADEMARK REGISTER.” See image below. I have never hear...

Posted on October 28, 2015 by superadmin197108

Beware of trademark scam from TM-DB

The list of scams soliciting business from trademark holders in the US continues to grow. The latest one that I received (as a...

Posted on October 13, 2015 by superadmin197108

Trademark scam operator indicted

According to a Justice Department press release, there was finally a criminal case brought against a trademark scam operator last weekend: California Man Charged...

Posted on October 12, 2015 by superadmin197108

Warning: U.S. Trademark Compliance Office has nothing to do with the USPTO

Last year, I posted about solicitations from the “Trademark Compliance...

Posted on October 9, 2015 by superadmin197108

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is dropping the ball on trademark scams

On the heels of my post last week about how...

Posted on October 2, 2015 by superadmin197108

New trademark scams continue to proliferate

There is seemingly no end to the scams and ridiculous offers that prey on trademark...