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...
by Angela Langlotz | Aug 21, 2024 | Design Marks, Logo marks, Trademark Application, Trademark Infringement, Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
Can I Register a Trademark For A Logo Or Design? Yes, you can register a trademark for a logo or a design! Any distinctive element, including logos and designs, can be registered as a trademark for your goods and services. So long as it is distinctive and it doesn’t...
by Angela Langlotz | Jul 31, 2024 | Trademark Application, Trademark Infringement, Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
When it comes to selling your company, a trademark can be either an asset or a liability. A registered trademark is an asset, because it is evidence that you own the brand listed on the trademark application for certain goods and services. The trademark registration...