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Monthly Archives: July 2019

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Posted on July 11, 2019 by Erik

The Three Biggest Trademark Mistakes

With more than 20 years of experience in the field of trademarks, Erik Pelton shares the three biggest mistakes that he sees businesses...

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Posted on July 10, 2019 by Erik

How close can my trademark be to one that already exists?

When creating a trademark, should you come up with a name that’s completely original and...

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Posted on July 10, 2019 by Erik

Trademark protection: A marathon, not a sprint

Why trademark protection is much more like a marathon than a sprint: More Trademark Visuals...

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Posted on July 9, 2019 by Erik

Growth of new US trademark application filings slowed in first half of 2019

The first half of 2018 saw a large increase in...

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Posted on July 5, 2019 by Erik

Why trademarks are a level playing field for small and big businesses

There is a level playing field for trademarks — small...

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Posted on July 4, 2019 by Erik

Boring vs. Bold Brand Names

Is your brand name bold? Learn what makes a bold name, and why bold brand names are entitled to more protection under trademark...

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Posted on July 3, 2019 by Erik

Why trademarks are like plants

There are many analogies that apply to growing and nurturing a plant that are also applicable to trademarks. You will have to listen to this podcast and find these out. Some great learning here. Continue reading →

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