by Angela Langlotz | Sep 25, 2024 | Trademark Cancellations, Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Can I lose my Trademark registration if I don’t use my trademark? Yes, you can lose your trademark registration if you don’t use it. If you don’t use your trademark after you get a registered trademark, you can lose your trademark rights. Remember the reason why...
by Angela Langlotz | Sep 18, 2024 | Trademark Application, Trademark Infringement, Trademark Opposition Proceedings, Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Who Owns the Trademark VERY DEMURE, VERY MINDFUL? Let’s be very demure and very mindful! Today I’m wading into another trademark kerfuffle, once again giving my unsolicited — and probably unwelcome — take on a popular trademark issue — Very demure,...
by Angela Langlotz | Sep 11, 2024 | Trademark Application, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Can I trademark a slogan or phrase? Yes, of course! Some of the most famous trademarks are slogans or phrases. In general, you can register a trademark for anything that distinguishes your goods and services from other people’s goods and services. Once such trademark...
by Angela Langlotz | Sep 4, 2024 | Trademark Application, Trademark Registration, Trademark Rejections, Trademark Searches, Trademarks |
How Do I Conduct A Trademark Search? Before applying to register a trademark, it’s essential to search the trademark database to see if there are similar marks for similar goods and services. If in the USPTO trademark database there are already applied for or...
by Angela Langlotz | Aug 28, 2024 | Trademark Licensing, Trademark Monitoring, Trademarks |
Is There A Time Limit For Trademark Enforcement? Formally, no. Federal Trademark Law — named The Lanham Act — doesn’t specify a formal time limit for trademark enforcement — making your trademark infringers stop their naughty behavior. As a general legal...