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9 reasons why a business should apply to register its trademarks

Erik K Pelton

The following is an excerpt from my book, Building a Bold Brand. Trademark registration with the United States Patent and Trademark. The basic government filing fee is. as low as $225, and the resulting trademark registration provides a. show both employees and customers the brand’s value and. your brand.

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Exploring the Top Four Ways to Stop Brand Counterfeiting

Kashishipr

It is not unusual to encounter counterfeit versions of widely recognized brands like Adidas, Gucci, Nike, etc. Such products are fake and portrayed as popular brands to charge less than the market price and make enormous profits. They usually have a devastating effect on the brand’s reputation and customer loyalty.

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An Ounce of Trademark Protection is Worth a Pound of Curing a Trademark Dispute

Erik K Pelton

Not only do you want to have a bold, creative name from the outset, but you want to take the steps to search it and to apply and register it. That’s where there are some costs involved, both government fees and attorney’s fees, if you’re working with a lawyer, as I recommend.

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A Year Since Hermès Verdict: The Tussle Between Trade Mark Rights and Artistic Freedom Continues

IP and Legal Filings

The dispute revolved around an antediluvian luxury handbag brand ‘Hermès’ and artist Mason Rothschild for his avant-garde creation called MetaBirkin NFTs. Hermès vs Rothschild: A Bird’s Eye View Before going over the verdict with a fine-tooth comb, here is a brief recollection of facts for the readers (it’s been more than a year after all).

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Our Firm’s ATTORNEY FEE GUARANTEESM brand of services: Get your Trademark App Allowed or Attorney’s Fees Refunded

Patent Trademark Blog

Our firm, Innovation Capital Law Group, offers unprecedented patent and trademark legal services under the Attorney Fee Guarantee SM brand. Our Attorney Fee Guarantee SM brand of services means the opposite of what it sounds like. Want to qualify for our firm’s Attorney Fee Guarantee SM trademark program ?

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Critical Overview Of The Effect Of Non-Use Of Trademarks

IP and Legal Filings

[i] [image Sources : Shutterstock] Properly called, a trademark denotes origin or acts as a flag of origin since its primary function is to identify the source or origin of products or services. In other words, trademarks identify a certain corporation as the source of products or services.

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Be Aware as Trademark Email Scams Get More Sophisticated

IP Intelligence

Trademark owners should be wary of official-looking email solicitations from attorneys or law firms that claim to specialize in trademarks and are masquerading as Good Samaritans who wish to aid in protecting the company’s brand against another company that has contracted that firm to register the same mark.