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Cease-and-Desist Letter: How to Use It Effectively or Reply

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Why send a cease-and-desist letter? On its surface, a cease-and-desist letter seems like a less expensive way to enforce intellectual property rights. Would it make sense to send them a trademark infringement letter. Would it make sense to send them a trademark infringement letter.

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Trademark Enforcement: How to Stop Infringement of Your Brand

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How can you realistically enforce your trademarks? Trademark enforcement is not only for millionaires and big companies. Startups and small businesses can use cost-effective ways to stop or discourage trademark infringement. By employing smart tactics, you can increase trademark protection while spending less.

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How to Expedite Trademark Application: When and how can you speed up your trademark examination process?

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Can you expedite a US trademark application? While it’s not impossible, bumping up a US trademark application can only occur under very limited circumstances. Actually, it is significantly more difficult to expedite a trademark application than a patent application. You can subtract items from the old registration.

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What is a common law trademark?

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How are trademark rights determined in the US? In the US, trademark rights are generally given to the first one to use a mark. Except for a few limited circumstances, the first user is the rightful trademark owner in the US. The term common law arises most frequently in the context of an unregistered trademark.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 8- May 13)

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He shares a keen interest in developments concerning IP Law.] Here are the quick summaries of the 5 posts, 16 case summaries, and other IP developments that took place last week. Important IP cases that we’re missing out on? Delhi High Court Sets Aside 3 Orders from the Patent Office and the Trademark Registry, in 1 day!

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