To apply for a federally-registered trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), an applicant is required under 15 U.S.C. § 1051 to, among other things, submit specimens of ...

A trademark is a word, name, or symbol used to identify and distinguish a seller’s product from those of others. A trademark is part of a company’s brand. It is the embodiment of the company’s ...

And while not every company can put the same level of dollars toward building and growing a brand as global corporations, any business that has invested time and money into its name has a reason to ...

Much has been said and written in recent weeks about the Supreme Court’s defense of the First Amendment in the Slants case (Did The Supreme Court Slants Case Just Approve A Big FU To Trademark Owners?

South Carolina Secretary of state is launching a new online trademark registration system.

A trademark can be a valuable business tool that prevents your competitors from stealing your logos, taglines and other important elements of your brand. When you register your trademark, you create a ...

Once again, our Supreme Court has weighed in on trademark law and resoundingly commented on what is probably the most misunderstood part of trademark law among all business people, and certainly among ...

Discover key differences between trade names and trademarks, their legal roles, and why registration matters for business branding and protection.

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Can EU Trademark Regulation be used when rejecting trademark registration? In 2005 the Danish Patent and Trademark Office (DKPTO) received approximately 50 trademark applications consisting of works ...