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The plethora of USPTO trademark acronyms
Here is a partial list of acronyms and abbreviations used by the USPTO when it comes to trademark filings and systems. One more...
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Trademark Public Advisory Committee’s FY2019 annual report releaased
TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) recently released its annual report...
Read More >>>What is a Trademark Opposition at the USPTO?
A trademark opposition is a formal dispute filed against a trademark application at the USPTO....
Read More >>>TPAC Meeting Summary – May 4, 2018
Last Friday, the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) met at the USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, VA. I attended the meeting in person. The...
Read More >>>Basic TTAB Appeal Tip: cannot include new evidence with Appeal Brief
Appeals at the USPTO have their own set of rules....
Read More >>>USPTO trademark update: fees changes and new TTAB rules took effect last weekend
Several changes took effect last weekend at the USPTO that...
Read More >>>TTAB provides summary of proposed rules changes at ABA #IPLSPRING conference
Yesterday at the Spring IP conference of the ABA Section...
Read More >>>Erik Pelton authors chapter in ABA's "A Legal Strategist's Guide to Tradema...
I am honored to have written Chapter One in the...
Read More >>>Are the Chicago Cubs champion trademark bullies?
Regardless of what happens on the field this October, there is a strong argument that...
Read More >>>Anatomy of a trademark Ex Parte Appeal Brief
A recent application for CLEAN ENERGY OPTION was refused as descriptive. On appeal, the matter...
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