A Nutshell Of USPTO s Proposed New Rules To Implement The Trademark Modernization Act - Intellectual Property mondaq.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mondaq.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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The short answer to this question should be, forever. However,
there are various steps one must take (such as meeting renewal
deadlines and using the subject mark in commerce) to maintain trademark
registration. This blog will look to educate our readers on
post-registration obligations and the ongoing filing requirements
that are necessary to maintain a mark in good standing.
What are the key factors involved in keeping a trademark
registration alive?
Trademark Registration Renewals
Great news, your mark has been registered with the United States Patent and
On 18 May 2021, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a notice of proposed rulemaking concerning the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (TMA). The USPTO proposed to.
The USPTO proposed to amend the rules to implement certain provisions of the he Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 TMA The proposed new and amended rules establish procedures and fees for ex parte expungement and reexamination proceedings.
Registering Slogans in the United States Published: April 21, 2021
Elizabeth Stafki Pirkey Barber PLLC Austin, Texas, USA INTA Bulletins North America Subcommittee
Slogans can be highly effective promotional tools. By design, they are attention-grabbing and punchy. They may convey information about goods or services or make a claim that the goods or services are the best that money can buy. However, some of the same elements that make slogans attractive to brand owners can also render them unregistrable.
This article examines some of the most common grounds for refusal of registration for slogans in the United States and proposes tips for avoiding them, especially at