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What Is The New USPTO Trademark Expungement Process?
With the implementation of the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020, the US Patent and Trademark […]
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What Is the Trademark Fair Use Defense?
Trademark fair use is a defense to claims of infringement, trademark dilution, cyberpiracy, or false […]
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Why You Shouldn’t Use a Geographic Term In Your Trademark
You should not use a geographic term in your trademark. Why? A trademark must uniquely […]
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Should I Register a Trademark for a Name or Logo First?
Whether or not to register a trademark for a business or product name or for […]
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Can I Register a Trademark for My Restaurant or Food Truck?
You can and should register a Federal trademark for your restaurant or food truck—so long […]
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What Is the Trademark Registration Publication Phase?
The publication phase is the second step in the Federal trademark registration process. When applying […]
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How Long Does a Federal Trademark Last?
Federal trademark registration, unlike copyright or patent protection, does not protect your right to a […]
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Do I Need to Register a Trademark to Engage in Business?
Federal Trademark Registration: Non-Mandatory But Essential One of the first questions a new business owner […]
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Can I Register a Flag or other National Symbol as a Federal Trademark?
Trademark Registration: Flags, Coats of Arms, and other Insignia Not Eligible The registration of a […]
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What Is the Trademark Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents?
The Trademark Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents: You Say Tomato It is a given that registration […]