by Angela Langlotz | Mar 16, 2023 | Trademark Application, Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
Angela, how do I register a trademark? I get this question a lot. I’m going to spend the next three or four minutes talking about this. I’m Angela Langlotz, trademark and copyright attorney. I go live here to answer your trademark and copyright law...
by Angela Langlotz | Mar 15, 2023 | Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
Trademark certificates have now gone digital! We know that this has been in the works for a while now, but it has finally happened. We used to have to wait weeks and weeks for the trademark office to send out the trademark certificates, and then I would receive the...
by Angela Langlotz | Mar 14, 2023 | Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks |
What Is a trademark and how is it different than a copyright or a patent? I’m Angela Langlotz, trademark attorney. I go live here to discuss trademark and copyright issues. So this is a question that I get a lot. What’s the difference between a trademark,...
by Angela Langlotz | Nov 30, 2021 | Trademarks |
Why Should I Bother To Register My Trademark If I Have To Enforce It?Every trademark owner has the obligation to enforce his or her trademarks; failure to do so means that your trademark loses its distinctiveness, and thus can no longer serve as a unique source...
by Angela Langlotz | Nov 23, 2021 | Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Why Should I Register My Trademark When The Secretary Of State Can Give Someone The Same Business Name? Why should I bother to register my trademark when the Secretary of State can issue somebody a business name that is very much like my trademark? A viewer asked...
by Angela Langlotz | Nov 17, 2021 | Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Maker’s Mark Bourbon Trademark Case Study Here’s a case study about a famous bourbon trademark. I’m going to spend the next three minutes talking about this, I’m Angela Langlotz, trademark and copyright attorney. I go live here on weekdays to...
by Angela Langlotz | Sep 8, 2021 | Design Marks, Logo marks, Trademark Infringement, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Music and fashion mogul Kanye West is accused of trademark infringement for stealing the trademark of independent fashion brand Infinity G8ds just months after asking Infinity G8ds designers to send him samples of their designs. It’s not often that I see a...
by Angela Langlotz | Jul 6, 2021 | Trademark Application, Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Pac-Man Trademarks: Expanding Your Brand When you first obtain a trademark registration for certain goods, you may want to later expand your business beyond your original goods and services. To do this, just file additional trademark applications for the new goods...
by Angela Langlotz | Jun 29, 2021 | Trademark Infringement, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Aldi steals caterpillar cake design from Marks & Spencer! Naughty trademark infringer Aldi is at it again, this time targeting retail giant Marks & Spencer with their knockoff goods! We’ve seen Aldi knock off bock, their sister company Trader Joe’s...
by Angela Langlotz | Jun 22, 2021 | Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Angela, “You can’t own words!” That’s what somebody said to me a couple of days ago. I’m going to talk about that here over the next three minutes. I’m Angela Langlotz, trademark and copyright attorney. I go live here on weekdays to...