This afternoon I will be hosting a discussion (‘table topic’) at the INTA (International Trademark Association) conference in San Francisco. The discussion will...
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Fun trademarks from San Francisco
This week I am at the annual conference of the International Trademark Association in San Francisco. These meetings are always a whirlwind of...
Read More >>>More comments to USPTO regarding Trademark Litigation Tactics obtained via FOIA request
I recently obtained additional from the USPTO in response to...
Read More >>>Another case study in trademark mismanagement: Google Chrome
Google this week unveiled a plan to sell and rent laptops. Sound like a great...
Read More >>>What law school did not teach me
This blog generally covers trademark, branding and social media issues. But I also sometimes try to shed a little light into our office...
Read More >>>Common themes among the world's most valuable brands
Millward Brown‘s 2011 BrandZ study of the most valuable global brands is out. From a...
Read More >>>Common themes among the world’s most valuable brands
Millward Brown‘s 2011 BrandZ study of the most valuable global brands is out. From a...
Read More >>>USPTO Trademarks Dashboard goes live!
Today the USPTO unveiled its trademark dashboard. The dashboard contains statistics and measurements regarding pendency and quality of the trademark operations. This is...
Read More >>>Should you file a trademark application by yourself?
I get asked all the time: “Can I file a trademark application by myself?” The...
Read More >>>Trademark Litigation Study to Congress: Hakuna Matata (it means no worries)
by Erik M. Pelton Last week the Department of Commerce...
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