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Erik K Pelton
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Protecting your trademark with a USPTO federal trademark registration gives you nationwide rights. The post Why Restaurants Need Trademark Registration appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC
Erik K Pelton
MARCH 27, 2023
The following is an edited transcript of my video What is a Presentation Copy of a Trademark Registration? One of the recent changes at the USPTO in 2022 was the transition to electronic registration certificates.
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Erik K Pelton
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Registration of a trademark with the USPTO acts like both a smoke detector and a fire extinguisher. In short, there is no more powerful tool to protect a brand than trademark registration.
Kashishipr
APRIL 6, 2022
Under the Indian Trade Marks Act of 1999 , if a sound is or has become a distinctive or unique symbol associated with one undertaking, it will be eligible for obtaining Trademark Registration. Sound Trademark Registration Procedure in India.
Erik K Pelton
MARCH 14, 2023
This week, we reflect on some milestones, including more than 4,000 client trademark registrations at the USPTO and more than 100 five-star reviews on Google. The post EMP&A by the Numbers: 4000 Trademark Registrations appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. This week, we reflect on some milestones, including more than 4,000 client trademark registrations at the USPTO and more than 100 five-star reviews on Google.
Erik K Pelton
OCTOBER 14, 2022
The following is an edited transcript of my video State vs. Federal Trademark Registration. However, if you can’t get nationwide registration at the USPTO, then it’s worth considering filing for state registration.
Intepat
APRIL 10, 2022
Additionally, trademark registrations for MSMEs are relatively cost-effective. Let us look into how trademark registration can act as an added advantage to a company registered as MSME. Registration fee. The registration process is relatively simple and requires few documents.
IP and Legal Filings
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Registration of a trademark is not necessary, but is highly advisable. The rights conferred by a trademark registration take effect right from the date of application being filed and not later. Registration Procedure of a Trademark.
Kashishipr
APRIL 27, 2022
While applying for the Trademark Registration of a motion mark in India, it is essential to ensure that the mark is capable of being depicted on paper. It elaborates on the registration, protection, and enforcement of non-conventional trademarks keeping in mind the interests of the applicants.
Olartemoure Blog
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
All amendments adopted by the Madrid Union Assembly regarding various regulations under the Madrid System concerning international trademark registration came into effect 01 February 2023.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JANUARY 10, 2023
What is a registration of trademark? Trademark registration is not a mandate under the Indian trademark law, however it is advisable to go for a registration for certain reasons. Procedure of Registration.
IP and Legal Filings
JANUARY 26, 2023
2] However, the quintessential reason for such distinction is due to a slightly elevated standard for the registration of non-traditional marks. Image Source : Shutterstock] The Trademarks Act, 1999 (‘Act’) refers exclusively to the registrability of ‘combination of colours’. [3]
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 9, 2022
The protection is granted in the form of registration of Industrial designs and an effective system of protection promotes fair competition and honest trade practices, encouraging creativity and producing more aesthetically pleasing products for the consumers. Criteria for design registration.
Sander Law
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Trademark Registration for Musicians Are you a musician? Then you have trademarks that are worth protecting through trademark registration! The post Trademark Registration For Musicians appeared first on SANDER LAW. in a band?
SpicyIP
OCTOBER 9, 2022
This copyright office granted registration in this case. The basis of grant of registration is not clear. It appears that the Copyright Office granted this registration by mistake, without applying its mind, as it issued a withdrawal notice , around one year later.
JD Supra Law
JANUARY 20, 2023
To fully protect against copycats, you need federal copyright registration. Creative works of expression are likely your most valuable assets if you are a film studio, photographer, software developer, writer, musician, or visual artist.
IP and Legal Filings
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Indian Copyright Registration The Indian Copyright Office is similarly confused how to handle such requests. In this case, the copyright office allowed registration. The basis for registration is not specified.
Intepat
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Trademark Registration Fees. When it comes to trademark registration fees in India, there are several essential things to keep in mind. Second, trademark registration requires renewal every ten years to continue protecting your brand. Trademark Registration Cost.
Patently-O
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The Trademark Examining Attorney had refused registration on “failure-to-function” — concluding that the phrase was a commonplace expression used to express a well-recognized sentiment.
Erik K Pelton
OCTOBER 18, 2022
What is a copyright registration? The post The 5 Ws of Copyright Registration appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. What is a copyright registration? Who can register? When should you register? Where is a copyright registered?
Erik K Pelton
MARCH 30, 2022
The post State vs. Federal Trademark Registration appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. When you register your trademark with the USPTO, you get protection in all 50 states. However, there are instances where state trademark protection may make sense. In this episode, Erik clarifies these instances. When you register your trademark with the USPTO, you get protection in all 50 states. However, there are instances where state trademark protection may make sense.
SpicyIP
OCTOBER 6, 2022
Copyright registration is not mandatory in India. But if a registered copyright is alleged of copyright infringement, can the “voluntary registration” come to its rescue? Section 51 and Copyright Registration: A Nebulous Nexus? yes/mandatory registration (e.g.
The IPKat
MARCH 16, 2023
Kristina Kashtanova applied and obtained the copyright registration for the work “ Zarya of the Dawn ”. In sum, the USCO denied the registration for the images generated through the AI system concluding that “ text prompts ” were insufficient to qualify as " human authorship ".
Velocity of Content
MARCH 23, 2023
Concomitantly with announcing the overall initiative, the Office released new registration guidance on how to handle registration of works that include material generated by AI-technology. Last week, the U.S.
Sander Law
JULY 20, 2022
Differences Trademark Registration in US and Canada. The following are some differences in the trademark registration process between the two countries. Use before registration. US - In the US, for an application to proceed to registration the mark has to be used in commerce.
Sander Law
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Trademark Registration for Food Businesses Do you sell food products? Then you have trademarks that are worth protecting through trademark registration! The post Trademark Registration for Food Businesses appeared first on SANDER LAW.
Erik K Pelton
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
What are the differences between a USPTO trademark registration certificate and a presentation copy? Erik explains the differences between electronic, presentation, and paper registration certificates. The post What is a Presentation Copy of a Trademark Registration?
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Copyright Registration in India. Copyright registration under the Copyright Act, 1957 is optional and not mandatory. Thus, registration of a copyright is no condition for claiming copyright in a work. Essential documents for Copyright registration in India. ·
IP and Legal Filings
JULY 8, 2022
The protection of a registered drawing or pattern lasts for ten years from the date of submission of an application for its registration. For the industrial design registration, the following documents are required for the same: Summarized description of the design.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 30, 2022
In this blog, we will take a look at the types of unconventional trademarks and some of the challenges faced by them in registration. Colours are only registrable as trademarks in exceptional circumstances when they have become distinctive through extensive use and acquired secondary meaning.
IP Watchdog
JANUARY 24, 2023
Copyright Office (USCO) Copyright Public Records System (CPRS) reflected that the registration for a graphic novel that was made using the AI text-to-image tool, Midjourney, had been cancelled. On Monday, January 23, the U.S.
Sander Law
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Trademark Registration in Europe. In addition to Canada and the US, many business owners seek trademark protection in Europe. Below are some ways to protect your trademark in European countries. European Union (EU) Trademark.
Erik K Pelton
JULY 6, 2021
The following is a transcript of my video Vaccinate Your Brand with Trademark Registration. Trademark registration is like a vaccine to protect your brand from harms and dangers and risks, because when we get vaccinated, we’re boosting our immune system.
IP Watchdog
JANUARY 24, 2023
Copyright Office (USCO) officially cancelled the registration for a graphic novel that was made using the AI text-to-image tool, Midjourney. However, a month later, and following significant press attention, the Office issued a notice indicating that the registration may be cancelled.
Erik K Pelton
AUGUST 5, 2022
The following is an edited transcript of my video When Should I Apply for Trademark Registration? At that time, if the business hasn’t protected the name already, now is the time to do it generally and to file for the registration at that point.
JD Supra Law
MARCH 22, 2023
First, on February 21, 2023, the Copyright Office issued its much-anticipated decision regarding the registration of a graphic novel by artist Kristina Kashtanova that included images generated using the AI tool Midjourney.
Kashishipr
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
NTC even referred to the Bombay High Court’s judgment in Dhiraj Dharamdas Dewani vs. Sonal Info Systems Pvt Ltd, where it held that Copyright Registration is compulsory to maintain a civil or criminal action under the Copyright Act of 1957. Overview.
Patent Trademark Blog
MAY 12, 2022
We’ll certainly delve into a TTAB cancellation in this post, but we now have a couple more ways to cancel a trademark registration. A TTAB trademark cancellation is a 2-party adversarial battle between the challenger and the trademark registration owner.
JD Supra Law
MARCH 17, 2023
To date, the Copyright Office has consistently rejected registration of works created using AI technology. This blog has covered artificial intelligence and copyright protection in the United States on a number of occasions, including It’s Alive? and AI Artwork.
Intepat
AUGUST 29, 2022
Why is trademark registration important? Registration of a trademark is important as it works as a deterrent from any third party misusing it. What is the procedure for trademark registration ? If no opposition is filed within this time the mark will proceed for registration.
JD Supra Law
JULY 20, 2022
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) started issuing electronic trademark registration certificates on May 24, 2022, approximately two weeks earlier than initially planned.
SpicyIP
MARCH 27, 2022
PPL filed an application for re-registration as a copyright society in March 2013. Subsequently (according to averments), an application for re-registration was filed once again in 2018 by PPL. Image from here.
Sander Law
MARCH 1, 2023
Trademark Registration for Charities and Non-Profit Organizations Are you a charity or non-profit organization? Then you have trademarks that are worth protecting through trademark registration!
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