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If you own a trademark, your job isn’t over once it’s registered. In fact, that’s when the real work begins. You must continuously monitor and enforce your trademark rights. This is what trademark policing is all about. It’s a legal duty, and if you ignore it, your...
You’ve built your brand, the name, the logo and the look. So when someone else starts using something suspiciously similar, you want answers fast. But what does trademark infringement really mean under the law? Trademark law isn’t just about identical copies. It’s...
The decision to litigate against someone for using your trademark is not one to make lightly. Nonetheless, it is sometimes necessary to do so. The following three things can increase your chances of a successful resolution. 1. Ensure that there was trademark...
Business owners, executives and successful professionals may want to establish trademarks as part of a broader branding effort. Trademarks are visual representations of a company or a specific brand that may feature prominently on signage and packaging or in...
When starting a new business or launching a product, many entrepreneurs quickly register a trademark to protect their brand identity. A trademark can include a name, logo, slogan or any distinctive sign that represents goods or services. While filing a trademark is...
A trademark is an image, imprint or logo intended to represent a brand. Large companies with many subsidiary brands and local businesses alike use trademarks as part of their marketing efforts. Trademarked images and logos may appear on business signage, product...
The intellectual property of businesses can be very valuable. As such, business leaders and owners often register their intellectual property to protect their investment and their brands. Trademarks are among the most useful intellectual property protections available...
Another business using any element that signifies your company to distribute, sell or market goods/services is unfair. And it can harm your business in different ways. Here are three ways trademark infringement can affect your business: Confusion Trademark...
If you are thinking of registering a trademark with the USPTO, it would be in your best interest to conduct a trademark search before filing. Also referred to as a clearance search, this preliminary step can offer significant benefits, including the following. 1. Help...
It may sound like a given that a CEO would always be happy if their company’s products were exceedingly popular. They would be thrilled with the brand recognition and the increased sales. While this is often true, some potential complications can arise when it comes...