trademark-registration-provides-double-protection 
Erik K Pelton
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Registration of a trademark with the USPTO acts like both a smoke detector and a fire extinguisher. The registration works like a detector to help minimize the chances of an infringement situation, and it acts like an extinguisher to help extinguish infringements that arise quicker and easier.
Erik K Pelton
JUNE 27, 2023
The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Registration Provides Double Protection. Trademark registration is such a valuable tool to protect a brand that it actually offers double protection, both before and after an incident occurs, should one happen.
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Erik K Pelton
JUNE 2, 2021
The following is an excerpt from my video 5 Trademark Lessons from a Year of Pandemic and Quarantine. I want to share with you five trademark lessons that I have learned from the last year, and how trademarks and brands and businesses have dealt with the pandemic. Trademark filings are up significantly.
LexBlog IP
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The Quebec Charter of the French Language (the “Charter”) was adopted nearly 50 years ago to protect the status of the French language in the province of Quebec. Presently, all product labelling and commercial signs appearing in Quebec must be in French – but the Charter provides certain exceptions for trademarks.
The IPKat
JULY 17, 2023
Normal 0 false 21 false false false DE X-NONE X-NONE If a (former) distributor believes that they can do a better job at exploiting a principal’s trade mark and files for its registration, the principal can usually file an opposition based on earlier rights. On 18 March 1996, Underberg filed for registration of EU trade mark no.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
Instead of protecting consumers, this bill gives trademark owners absolute control over online marketplaces by overturning Tiffany v. Because the bill makes it impossible for online marketplaces to avoid contributory trademark liability, this bill will drive most or all online marketplaces out of the industry.
43(B)log
AUGUST 26, 2022
24, 2022) This seems like a silly result to me, shifting the burden to comparative advertisers, but it's often much harder to get summary judgment in a trademark case than in comparable cases. PennEngineering claims a PEM family of marks and sued Peninsula for trademark infringement, counterfeiting, false advertising, and unfair competition.
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