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Trademarks provide intellectual property protection for the business or individual that holds the trademark. There are rules that guide what can and cannot get these protections and the protections only work when the holder decides to exercise their rights. Sometimes,...
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced implementation of the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (TMA). As noted within the title, the rule allows for the agency to update its trademark process. Three specific things that every...
Trademark protections provide the trademark owner the ability to fight back if another business or individual tries to use their trademark for profit. This is true whether that business is a small, mom-and-pop type shop or a massive corporation. In a recent example, a...
Selecting a trademark is an important step towards building a brand. This mark is often the first connection between your business and the consumer. Business owners and entrepreneurs can strengthen their trademark by registering it with the United States Patent and...
Applications to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for trademark protections are reaching record highs. As of June 17, the USPTO reported an increase of at least 63% in applications compared to the same time last year. This translates to more than...
A trademark can offer protection for businesses with a name or logo worth protecting. Trademark protections are available through the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and can help in case another business attempts to steal the name or logo to sell...
Whether you were chosen to represent the United States, have a loved one competing in the games or enjoyed athletics in your younger days, worldwide competition is sure to bring excitement to the summer. However, competition doesn’t just pertain to sports. Those who...
Once registered, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will put the trademark in the government’s federal database. This provides notice to any other business that is looking for a trademark. This also provides the trademark holder with the right to...
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) recently agreed to hear a case that questions whether or not a trademark holder needs to establish the individual or business who violated the trademark did so willfully in order to win an infringement case. Courts...
Ask the average American who his or her favorite superhero is, and the person will wax poetic about Batman, Superman, Spiderman and many more "superheroes" who they looked up to as children and probably felt like they had a very personal connection with. In this...