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USPTO Fees Will Increase on Jan 18, 2025

The United States Patent & Trademark Office has approved an increase in filing fees that becomes ...

Incontestable Trademarks – A Section 15 Declaration of Incontestability Protects TMs from Claims that the Mark is Merely Descriptive.

After five years a trademark registered with the USPTO must be renewed by filing a Section ...

Trademark Considerations When Creating a Brand Book

A brand book comes with several layouts and color themes. However, trademarks are specific to one ...

USPTO Rules to File Statement of Use, and When To File an “Insurance” Extension of Time

A Statement of Use (SOU) is required when a trademark application was originally filed as "intent ...

Identity Verification for Trademark Filings with USPTO

Click here for video of what is written below. The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office recently ...

Trademark a Slogan?

Businesses often want to trademark a phrase or slogan that is commonly used in their business. ...

Showing Use of Trademark For Clothing

Every trademark application filed with the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) must show use ...

Bloomberg Uses NDAs – When Should A Business Have an NDA

Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg was challenged over his use of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) with women from ...

Registered Trademark Needed for Benefits of Amazon Brand Registry

Rush to Register Trademarks Is On! More and more independent merchants are opening businesses and using ...

Trademark Registration — Principal Register and Supplemental Register Compared

It often happens that a business chooses a descriptive trademark for its brand name or products. ...