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Use It or Lose It: How to Acquire and Protect your Trademarks

IPilogue

Trademarks are an excellent way to protect your brand. do not protect the goods themselves, but rather they protect your brand. For example, the word LEGO and the LEGO logo function as trademarks because they identify the brand. To some extent trademarks can be protected without registration. What can be a Trademark?

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Intellectual Property for Tech Startups

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

They are the forces behind the creation of brand-new products, services, and technological advancements, all propelled by innovative concepts and intellectual property. It encourages innovation by granting exclusive rights, covering a wide range of inventions, including software, provided they demonstrate novelty and applicability.

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What is intellectual property (IP)?

Patent Trademark Blog

When consumers see a particular brand, the mark tells them that the product comes from a particular company. Consumers may expect a certain level of quality or other product characteristics from a brand owner. Customers might expect to pay more, or less, depending upon the brand of the product. Trademarks can last indefinitely.

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How patent’s priority affects the protection of industrial designs

Garrigues Blog

Today, April 27, is International Design Day, an event, which seeks to recognize the value of design in society and business. Indeed, the judgment addresses in particular, the link between a patent’s priority rights and its extension to the priority rights applicable to designs. To quote the famous Canadian designer Robert L.

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