Erik K Pelton

JANUARY 27, 2021

A seaworthy ship has several elements that help it survive the challenges and unknowns of the ocean. Similarly, a protected brand and trademark must also have several key elements to ensure it can weather a storm. Listen as Erik explains the details from beachside on the Atlantic Ocean. The post Is your brand seaworthy? appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

JANUARY 27, 2021

According to the DCMS, around 196,000 people work in Britain’s publishing industry. Evidence suggests that during lockdown, there has been an uptake in book sales of around 15% percent. Within that sector, crime fiction in particular is enjoying a new ‘golden age’. Gone are the whimsical creations of Dorothy L Sayers and Agatha Christie. ‘In’ are a hardboiled eclectic bunch of crime-solvers, many, but not all, from Scotland.

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IP Blog

JANUARY 27, 2021

A trademark will last forever – but only if it is regularly renewed. Whether you have a large or small portfolio, it is essential to have a system to manage trademark and other records to avoid accidental loss of rights. Good record-keeping and attention to deadlines will ensure your valuable trademarks never expire.

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