Prior to registration of any mark filed based on use or intent to use, the owner must submit one specimen for each class of goods […]
See MoreFive Things To Know About Canada’s Trademark Reform
On June 17, 2019, after almost five years since the proposed amendments were introduced, Canada’s remodeled trademark laws finally came into force. In deciding to […]
See MoreBrexit: What It Potentially Means For Trademark Rights Holders
As the United Kingdom decides whether to continue forward with its plans to exit the European Union, it’s important for trademark owners and applicants to […]
See MoreU.S.-Licensed Attorneys May Soon Be Required for Foreign Trademark Applicants and Registrants
In a Notice of Proposed Rulemakingissued on February 15, 2019, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) proposed a rule that would affect a […]
See MoreTrademark Classification Changes Coming to the USPTO
Effective January 1, 2018, the United States Patent and Trademark Office will adopt the classification changes listed in the most recent version of the Nice […]
See MoreUnderstanding and Using Trademark and Domain Name Registrations : Part 2
This is part two of a two part blog about the differences between trademarks and domain names, and the commercial importance of registering both. Look for […]
See MoreUnderstanding and Using Trademark and Domain Name Registrations : Part 1
This is part one of a two part blog about the differences between trademarks and domain names, and the commercial importance of registering both. Look […]
See MoreColor Trademark
Shoe designer, Christian Louboutin recently won their case in the federal appeals court that the signature contrasting red soles that appear on all of their […]
See MoreMore Patent Offices in the US: Will This Encourage American Innovation?
Recently, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced that they would be opening field offices in Silicon Valley, Detroit, Denver and Dallas. This is the […]
See MoreFEAR NOT All Ye Sporting a Unibrow
It’s increasingly evident that current and would-be professional athletes should be required to take a course in Trademark Law. Two recent happenings in the sports […]
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