by Angela Langlotz | May 15, 2018 | Copyright Infringement, Copyright Registration, Copyrights, Trademark Infringement, Trademark Monitoring, Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
How to Protect Your Trademark or Copyright Against Foreign Infringers? Copyright and Trademark infringement is big business, and there’s lots of money to be made in the sale of counterfeit goods. Companies spend millions of dollars in advertising and promotion of...
by Angela Langlotz | May 8, 2018 | Trademark Cancellations, Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
It never pays to lie, especially on your trademark application. What happens if you lie? A potential client came to me, asking about how he could stop an “infringer.” The “infringer” had been using his mark on podcasts, and his registered trademark claimed use on...
by Angela Langlotz | Apr 24, 2018 | Design Marks, Logo marks, Trademark Registration, Trademark Searches, Trademarks |
If you have a logo what’s the best way to do a quick search for conflicting marks? In order to search for logos that might conflict with your proposed trademark registration, you have to search the trademark database. But how can you find similar registered trademarks...
by Angela Langlotz | Oct 1, 2016 | Trademark Infringement, Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
Many people ask me, “Why should I bother to register my trademark?” While it is true that every user of a trademark has “common law” trademark rights, there are important advantages to registering your trademarks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. In...
by Angela Langlotz | Sep 1, 2016 | Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
Many people ask me, “Why should I bother to register my trademark?” While it is true that every user of a trademark has “common law” trademark rights, there are important advantages to registering your trademarks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office....