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Trademarks: Goods & Services Statement

Sander Law

Trademarks: Goods & Services Statement. When you apply for trademark registration, in addition to identifying your trademark, you need to specify the types of products and/or services you are selling in association with the trademark. Purpose. The Goods & Services statement defines the scope of protection for your trademark. That is, your trademark registration will provide protection for your mark for those products/services you identify in the application.

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Trademark everything: The not-so-secret world of celebrity IP

IP Blog

Celebrities know the power of branding and the benefits it brings, but they also tend to be a bit quirky. They trademark some weird stuff and have even stranger reasons for doing so. However, being a superstar does not necessarily get them past the trademark office, which ultimately has the last word on an application. With that in mind, let us have a look at some of the bizarre things that famous people have tried to and sometimes succeeded in trademarking.

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Guess Who's (Not) Coming to Dinner?

GDB Firm Blog

With Thanksgiving next week and the holiday season around the corner, large gatherings will need to be adjusted to comply with the most recent restrictions imposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, which are aimed at thwarting the recent rise in Coronavirus cases.

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