The I Love NY Trademark
It might not be as recognizable as Coca-Cola’s cursive font, Nike’s swoosh or McDonald’s golden arches, but it comes awfully close. Now in its 43rd […]
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Case Study: Big Yale v. Tiny Yale
Many business owners fail to take the time to determine whether the name they have chosen for their product or business is actually available for
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Things to Know Before Doing a Trademark Search
Registering a trademark takes time. If all goes well, you could have the entire process done within 10-12 months. But if you make mistakes during
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How To Conduct a Trademark Search
It happens so often. A client will come to me with a name ready for a trademark application. “Can you help me file this?” they
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5 Nasty Trademark Disputes Featuring Famous Musicians
In the music industry, a name is a more than just a name. It’s a brand. As with any brand, owners will protect their rights
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Trademark Disputes: Nestlé v. Cadbury
In this article, we will discuss the trademark conflict between Cadbury, international confectioners who sought to trademark their signature purple packaging, and Nestlé, who sought
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What is a Trademark?
In short, a trademark is any word, phrase, name, logo, slogan, symbol or design that serves to distinguish the products or services of one business
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Tesla Trademark Overview
Tesla, Inc. has had an interesting history so far – not only with its products and founder, but also with its trademarks. In fact, the
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Branding Yourself: Why Freelancers Need a Personal Brand
Freelancers are rapidly taking over a major segment of the American economy. The idea of working in the office from 9 to 5 is giving
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The Complete List of Trademark Office Actions and Correspondence
At any point after filing a trademark application you might receive correspondence from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). In some cases this might
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Trademark 101: Where To Start
For many business owners, the idea of registering a trademark can be a bit intimidating. In the article below, we’ll provide some basic information about
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Trademarking Principles for Tech Startups
Establishing a trademark is important for any business, but the competition is particularly fierce in the tech industry. With competitors fighting over everyday words that
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History’s Biggest Trademark Disputes
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has millions of active trademark registrations. In 2019 alone, they issued just over 201,000 trademarks in the
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Trademark 101: Next Steps After You Have Registered
Congratulations! You’ve finally received notice that your trademark registration application has been approved by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). So what’s next?
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Restaurant Trademarks: A Brief Breakdown
Opening a new restaurant can be akin to descending into madness. On your restaurant launch list, there’s probably a million things to do, and registering a trademark
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Common Mistakes When Registering a Trademark
The trademark registration process is not necessarily a complex one. At the same time, it is not an easy one. Many laws and requirements stand
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