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Trademark registration renewal tips

Erik K Pelton

The following is an edited transcript of Chapter 19 of my book video Building a Bold Brand: Renewing Registration Once a strong and protected brand is built, another key to maintaining such status is proper and timely renewal of trademark registrations. A brand owner has “common law” rights in a trademark even without a registration.

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Why AI Makes Copyright Registration More Important

Plagiarism Today

For most creators, copyright registrations aren't practical. The post Why AI Makes Copyright Registration More Important appeared first on Plagiarism Today. However, AI may give some a reason to change their mind.

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Another AI Copyright Registration Rejected

Plagiarism Today

The post Another AI Copyright Registration Rejected appeared first on Plagiarism Today. A famous AI-generated piece of art has been rejected by the US Copyright Office. Here's why the decision matters and what it means.

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When is a Trademark Registration Due for Renewal?

Erik K Pelton

The following is an edited transcript of Chapter 20 of my book video Building a Bold Brand: Details and Timing for Maintaining a Trademark Registration It is critical to docket the deadlines and to properly file for renewal when the time is appropriate. A registered mark can file for incontestable status after five years of registration.

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AI-generated Content and Copyright Registration

Creative Law Center

Here's how to file your application for copyright registration. The post AI-generated Content and Copyright Registration appeared first on Creative Law Center. If you use AI technology to create work, you can claim copyright protection for your contribution to that work.

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The Value of a Trademark Registration

Erik K Pelton

The post The Value of a Trademark Registration appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik summarizes the results of a recent study published by the NOVA School of Business & Economics about the data used to show the tremendous monetary value of having a registered trademark for businesses.

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US Copyright Office Proposes New Collective Registration for News Sites

Plagiarism Today

The United States Copyright Office has proposed a new registration process for news sites. The post US Copyright Office Proposes New Collective Registration for News Sites appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Here's why many should be wary.