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Domain Name Dispute Settlement

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The dispute of domain name is a conflict that arises when more than one individual or group believes that they have the right to register a particular domain name. The post Domain Name Dispute Settlement appeared first on Blog | Kashish IPR | Intellectual Property Rights Law Firm. For more visit: [link].

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Chipotle and Sweetgreen Play Chicken Over Trademark

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Just days after a complaint was filed against restaurant chain Sweetgreen by Chipotle Mexican Grill for trademark infringement, dilution, and deceptive business practices, Sweetgreen has changed the name of its offending product in order to reach possible settlement. Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. Sweetgreen Inc.,

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Trademark Counterclaim: A Counterattack for TTAB Oppositions and Cancellations

Patent Trademark Blog

For example, if the plaintiff has alleged likelihood of confusion and priority, they might plead at least one owned registration for a trademark that is arguably similar to your mark. If registered trademarks are pleaded by the plaintiff, take a close look at each registration to see if a counterclaim makes sense.

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How to choose a trademark opposition attorney

Patent Trademark Blog

If coexistence is an option that will enable your business to move forward with your trademark, do you really want to spend a ton of money on legal fees to provide a point? What trademark opposition strategies increase the probability of an earlier settlement? What if the opposer does not seem to want settlement?

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Concept Of Trademark Bullying: Forceful Enforcement Of Trademark Rights In The Name Of Protection

IP and Legal Filings

A well- known trademark helps the consumers in spotting the difference between similar products by educating them about the product which results in informed choices. The trademark owners enjoy monopoly and exclusive proprietary rights of their trademarks through the law of trademark protection.

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Trademark Infringement Get So “Lucky”

IP and Legal Filings

The Respondent secured federal trademark registration for “Get Lucky” in 1986, and the Petitioner commenced offering garments employing the registered trademark “Lucky Brand” and term “Lucky” a few years later, in 1990. This case saw the issuance of several marks.

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Trademark Enforcement: How to Stop Infringement of Your Brand

Patent Trademark Blog

While registration will ultimately be required, a pending trademark application is sufficient to enable Amazon sellers to begin enrollment. Step 3: Record Your Registered Trademark with US Customs A registered trademark can provide you with so many advantages. How much does trademark enforcement cost?