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How to Know When to Change Your Patent Lawyer

Patent Trademark Blog

You need your patent or trademark registered, and you need it now. Do they know how to write effective cease-and-desist letters or caution you against sending one if the risks are too high? Does the new patent attorney have trademark experience? Any business that needs patents will also need trademarks.

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Precedential No. 21: TTAB Orders Cancellation of OLD SCHOOL Registrations Due to Abandonment - Intent to Sell Mark Is Not Intent to Use

The TTABlog

Branded, LLC , 2022 USPQ2d 742 (TTAB 2022) [precedential] (Opinion by Judge Marc A. Under Section 45 of the Trademark Act, a mark shall be deemed abandoned "[w]hen its use has been discontinued with intent not to resume use. 10 USPQ2d 1064, 1068 (TTAB 1989), aff’d , 892 F.2d Vans, Inc. See Rivard v. Linville , 133 F.3d