Tue.Mar 30, 2021

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Differences between TEAS Plus and TEAS Standard trademark filings with USPTO

Erik K Pelton

There are numerous and significant differences between the two USPTO TEAS trademark application forms. One question that comes up a lot when people go to file a trademark application at the USPTO (US Patent and Trademark Office) is TEAS PLUS versus TEAS STANDARD application forms. A TEAS Plus application has a lower filing fee, currently $250 per class.

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How to Develop a Buzzworthy Artist Branding Strategy

Art Law Journal

Apart from talent, artists require a certain level of “buzz” in order to progress to new levels of recognition in their art careers. The post How to Develop a Buzzworthy Artist Branding Strategy appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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What every Freelance Writer & Copywriter Needs to Know about Copyright

CopyrightsWorld

Our working environment has changed a lot over the last few years and drastically over the last one. The digital economy is flourishing and shifting the way we work forever. It’s not new that along with the digital revolution we see professions and disciplines being born and other rising generating job and income opportunities. Which ones? Well if you are reading this article you already know one of the most prominent ones.

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Trademark Registrants, Take Note: COVID-19 Presents Some Challenges for Maintaining Trademark Registrations

McBayer IP Blog

Posted In Intellectual Property , Trademark As we all know, the varying degrees of lockdown brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic have, for over a year now, interrupted nearly every aspect of personal and professional life. For businesses, mandatory closings and temporary shutdowns can mean a waning customer base and dwindling revenue, but it can also mean something even worse: losing federal rights to a trademark.

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?

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Tesla’s Lasers on Vehicle Patent

TraskBritt Intellectual Property

In May of 2019, Tesla filed a patent application for “Pulsed Laser Cleaning of Debris Accumulated on Glass Articles in Vehicles and Photovoltaic Assemblies.” Instead of using conventional windshield wipers, Tesla envisioned a system to clean debris from any glass on a vehicle. The laser cleaning system can be used to clean windshields, side and rear windows, and camera lenses used for Tesla’s advanced driver-assistance systems.

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California Info Privacy Law and the eSports Industry

JIPEL Copyright Blog

What does the “data” in data privacy mean? A quick Google search defines data as: “facts and statistics gathered together for reference or analysis.” In the data privacy context, most people likely think of things like one’s name, email address, phone number and so on, all of which is correct. But might the definition stretch even further? California seems to think so.

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USPTO Issues Warning to U.S. Attorneys Not to Aid Others in Circumventing the U.S. Counsel Rule

Above the Fold

Yesterday, the USPTO issued an alert regarding emails that U.S. attorneys have been receiving from unlicensed persons offering to pay attorneys in exchange for use of the attorneys’ bar credentials in trademark filings. The USPTO views such communications as a tool intended to circumvent the U.S. counsel rule. The USPTO cautioned U.S. attorneys that, by agreeing to such an arrangement, an attorney is aiding the unauthorized practice of law and violating the Federal Rules, including the USPTO’s R