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How Trademark Registration Protects You from Cybersquatting

Cybersquatting is the practice of registering an internet domain name with bad faith intent. That is, it is ...

October 7, 2022

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What Is the Trademark Registration Publication Period?

The publication period, or phase, is a required stage of the Federal trademark registration process in the United ...

September 28, 2022

She-Hulk Got Wrong

What She-Hulk Got Wrong about US Trademark Law

There were a few things that the Marvel Disney+ television show She-Hulk got wrong about US trademark law. ...

September 23, 2022

How Do I Register my Organic Food Brand as a Trademark?

How Do I Register My Organic Food Brand as a Trademark?

An organic food brand can certainly be registered as a trademark with the US Patent and Trademark Office ...

September 14, 2022

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What Is the Trademark Class for Beer?

The trademark class for beer and other light beverages is distinct within the International Trademark Class system. What ...

September 5, 2022

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Can You Register a Shape as a Trademark?

You can register a shape as a trademark. Or you can try, at least. Generally speaking, the odds ...

September 1, 2022

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Donald Trump’s TRUTHSOCIAL Trademark Registration Refused

As is being widely reported, disgraced ex-US President Donald Trump’s TRUTHSOCIAL trademark registration application has been initially refused ...

August 29, 2022

trademark registration in bankruptcy

What Happens to Trademark Registration in Bankruptcy?

Owning a trademark registration in bankruptcy is no different than any other property ownership interest. That is, your ...

August 18, 2022

what your trademark says

What Does Your Trademark Say About You?

Your trademark says a lot about your company. Yes, we mean this in the sense that good branding ...

August 11, 2022

trademark a character

Can I Trademark a Character in a Video Game or Comic Book?

You can trademark a character from your video game or comic book if it is used to identify ...

August 2, 2022

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What Is Trademark Excusable Nonuse?

Excusable nonuse is an argument that is available when your trademark registration is canceled. Specifically, excusable nonuse is ...

July 28, 2022

foreign trademark registration

What Is the Process for Foreign Trademark Registration in the US?

A foreign trademark registration can be registered in the United States through three different processes. This Article will ...

July 22, 2022

creative expression

Is It Creative Expression or Trademark Infringement?

That use of a mark is merely creative expression is one of the primary defenses to an allegation ...

July 12, 2022

avoidable trademark registration problems

Most Avoidable Trademark Registration Problems

Many trademark registration problems are avoidable. Regardless, many Federal trademark registration applications that are denied by the US ...

July 5, 2022

unfair competition

What Is Unfair Competition in Trademark Law?

Unfair competition is a legal claim. It is not exclusive to legal disputes revolving around trademark law. However, ...

June 29, 2022

trademark if you haven't formed a company

Can I Register A Trademark if I Haven’t Formed A Company?

It is a common mistake to confuse the need for business entity formation with trademark registration. When launching ...

June 21, 2022

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