Have you received a Notice of Allowance letter from the Trademark Office?  If so, that means that you filed your application on an intent to use basis.  You are now in the home stretch of the trademark application process!  The issuance of the Notice of Allowance means that your application has been approved.  It also … Read more

The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced new rules regarding foreign trademark applicants and registrants today.  The rules will also impact foreign parties to trademark disputes in front of the Trademark Trial & Appeal Board.  The new rules require that foreign applicants and registrants hire a U.S. attorney to represent them.  They will go into … Read more

If you sell hemp or cannabidiol (CBD) products, then you already know that the law is rapidly changing.  The Trademark Office is currently working to keep up with these changes.  If you have recently filed or want to file a trademark application for hemp or CBD trademarks, be prepared for delays.  There are also a … Read more

If you have filed your U.S. trademark application through the Trademark Office at USPTO.gov, then you will obviously want to check your trademark status from time to time.  If you provided your email address at the time you filed, then you should be notified of any updates.  However, most people will want to be able … Read more