Did you know that a sound can be a trademark or even colors such as the color Brown for UPS? Listen to this...
Read More >>>Monthly Archives: May 2018
Recent Client Trademark Registrations, Vol. 112
Here is another update of recent Erik M. Pelton & Associates client trademark registrations obtained from...
Read More >>>Trademark Guide to the 2018 Stanley Cup Finals: Capitals vs. Golden Knights
The NHL’s Stanley Cup Finals began earlier this week. Two...
Read More >>>Ten takeaways from INTA 2018 #INTA2018
I have just returned from the annual meeting of the International Trademark Association (INTA), in Seattle. The best part of INTA is simply...
Read More >>>Reporting from the International Trademark Association Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA
Listen to this podcast and to Erik highlighting what’s being...
Read More >>>TTAB Hearings: tips for oral arguments (#INTA18)
Earlier this week, I hosted a round table at the annual meeting of the International...
Read More >>>Beware of trademark offer from “United States Trademark Maintenance Service”
I recently received another offer from “United States Trademark Maintenance...
Read More >>>An #INTA18 question: Does Starbucks’ use of a green circle logo on a coffee cup func...
As the INTA conference begins this weekend in Seattle (see...
Read More >>>Anatomy of a trademark Ex Parte Appeal Brief with the TTAB
A recent application for TEN for bottled drinking water was refused as descriptive and the Applicant...
Read More >>>You just received a cease and desist letter. Now What?
No need to panic. But the first thing you should do is listen to this...
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