You probably come across commercials, billboards, and advertisements for law firms and legal services every day. These advertisements typically end by saying something like “the choice of an attorney is an important one and should not be based solely on advertisements.” That is very true. One of the first questions you might have when hiring … Read more
The most common question about trademarks is probably also the most basic: what are they? The “impress your friends” answer to that question is that trademarks are typically a word (or words), phrase, logo, or symbol used in connection with the advertisement or sale of goods or services, and acts as an indicator of the source of those goods … Read more
Over the past several years, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has seen a steady increase in filings. Many of the filings contain fraudulent statements or misrepresentations. As a result, the USPTO has had to create new rules to combat fraud. For many parties, this means a trademark attorney is required to appear in USPTO … Read more
Once you have filed a federal trademark application, you will want to check its status from time to time. Fortunately, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office records are all online. They are also generally easy to access. Keep in mind that if you provided the USPTO with your email address, you should receive an update … Read more
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