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Trademark Registration Gives a Brand Double Protection

Erik K Pelton

The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Registration Provides Double Protection. Trademark registration is such a valuable tool to protect a brand that it actually offers double protection, both before and after an incident occurs, should one happen.

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Why Restaurants Need Trademark Registration

Erik K Pelton

I’ve seen firsthand the power of protecting a restaurant brand. And they should, because a restaurant name is valuable just like any other brand name. Protecting your trademark with a USPTO federal trademark registration gives you nationwide rights. Most restaurants do not have registered trademarks.

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Having Trademark Registration is Like Double Insurance for Your Brand

Erik K Pelton

The following is an edited transcript of my video, Having Trademark Registration is Like Double Insurance for Your Brand. Trademark registration, believe it or not, is just like that insurance and that smoke detector and fire extinguisher for your brand. For all of these reasons, trademark registration at the U.S.

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Protecting a Brand in the Amazon Brand Registry

Erik K Pelton

The following is an edited transcript of our video Protecting a Brand in the Amazon Brand Registry. That is why it is important to protect your brand on Amazon. The Amazon Brand Registry allows owners of a trademark to protect their goods from counterfeiters and those infringing on the brand.

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Protecting a Law Firm Brand

Erik K Pelton

Law firms have brands and trademarks too! Erik explains how law firms can protect their firm name and other branding elements, and shares some of the reasons they benefit from trademark registration. The post Protecting a Law Firm Brand appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Trademark Registration = a Vaccine to Protect Your Brand From Danger

Erik K Pelton

Trademark registration acts much like a vaccine: a proactive step to help a brand fight off potential infringers 24/7 by appearing in the USPTO database, and by strengthening the brand’s immunity system in the event of an infringement or dispute. Is your brand vaccinated yet?

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Trademark registration works 24/7/365 to guard a brand in the USPTO database

Erik K Pelton

Trademark registration guards a brand in the USPTO database 24 / 7/ 365 when other people are research new brand name possibilities, and when examiner are reviewing new trademark applications for possible conflicts. This is a tremendous benefit and value – just one of many that comes with trademark registration.