by Angela Langlotz | Apr 27, 2021 | Trademark Licensing, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Can I sell my trademark? Sure, a trademark is like any other piece of property, in that it can be sold or conveyed, either in part or in whole, to another party. A trademark is just like any other property, and you can dispose of that or rent it or sell it or do...
by Angela Langlotz | Mar 16, 2021 | Trademark Application, Trademark Cancellations, Trademark Monitoring, Trademark Opposition Proceedings, Trademarks |
How do I change my address with the Trademark Office? Well, not surprisingly, there is a form for that. It’s called the Change of Address or Representation form. And you can find that just by searching on the USPTO website at USPTO dot gov. There is a form that...
by Angela Langlotz | Mar 8, 2021 | Trademark Application, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Twice last week, I had people contacting me because they made this fatal mistake on their trademark application. When self-represented applicants file a trademark application, they very often make this fatal mistake. This mistake is not correctable in most cases, and...
by Angela Langlotz | Mar 2, 2021 | Trademark Cancellations, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
What Will Become of The Mr. Potato Head Trademark? Last week, Hasbro, Inc., maker of the iconic Mr. Potato Head toy, announced that Mr. Potato Head would no longer be a “Mr.” and would henceforth be a more gender-inclusive “Potato Head,”...
by Angela Langlotz | Jan 19, 2021 | Trademark Infringement, Trademark Monitoring, Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Can we have the same trademark for many different kinds of products? We have a mark that is used widely on a bunch of different products. Is that allowed under the trademark rules? The answer is an emphatic yes. The main thing that we care about is the likelihood of...