The process to obtain a U.S. trademark can be difficult and complicated. After filing a trademark application, the government attorney may find that procedural or substantive issues are present. If an issue arises, th...
Over the past year, the United States Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has been inundated with many fraudulent trademark applications. These filings often include made-up specimens and/or include fraudulent intentions to use the go...
Every trademark is not created equally. Some trademarks are stronger or have more protection than others. In fact, trademark attorneys generally analyze trademarks on a 5-step continuum that includes coined, arbitrary, suggestive...