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USPTO Seeks to Register Its Own Marks

Above the Fold

Whether the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) possessed trademark registrations for its own trademarks was honestly not something I had ever thought about before. It appears the reason for doing so after so many years is based on the increase in misleading solicitations and trademark filing scams.

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USPTO Seeks to Register Its Own Marks

LexBlog IP

Whether the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) possessed trademark registrations for its own trademarks was honestly not something I had ever thought about before. It appears the reason for doing so after so many years is based on the increase in misleading solicitations and trademark filing scams. military. .”

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Protecting our Trademark Customers with Federal Registration of USPTO Marks

U.S. Department of Commerce

Imagine you are a trademark applicant who receives a notice in the mail from an agency claiming to be the USPTO, with an almost identical logo, informing you that the USPTO will deny or cancel your registration unless you pay a required fee. Some of these scammers attempt to impersonate the USPTO or claim varying forms of endorsement.

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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Explained

LexBlog IP

This federally funded program encourages innovation and technological advancement in areas that align with national interests. Various federal agencies administer the program to partner with small and medium-sized entities (SMEs) to provide initial funding for researching and commercializing these new technologies.