Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Here's what copyright and trademark law say about what is next. The post Copyright, Trademark and the Future of Zero Punctuation appeared first on Plagiarism Today. The long-running YouTube series Zero Punctuation has come to an abrupt end.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Erik shares red flags to watch for and tips to protect yourself from trademark scammers in this podcast. The post Trademark Telephone Scams appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik shares red flags to watch for and tips to protect yourself from trademark scammers in this podcast.

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Erik K Pelton

MARCH 25, 2024

The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Lessons from Taylor Swift The Eras Tour. And a trademark application has a lot of elements that go into it: the drawing, the description of goods and services, the dates of use, the evidence of use, the ownership. In trademarks, creativity is also an essential key.

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Erik K Pelton

APRIL 3, 2024

There are many benefits to registering your trademark, and Erik shares his top 5 in this episode. The post Top 5 Reasons to Register a Trademark appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. There are many benefits to registering your trademark, and Erik shares his top 5 in this episode.

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Erik K Pelton

MARCH 27, 2024

Erik shares 25 examples of non traditional trademarks in this episode. The post 25 Examples of Non Traditional Trademarks appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik shares 25 examples of non traditional trademarks in this episode. Celebrating our 25th year with the 25 series.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Celebrating our 25th year with 25 trademark application tips. Protect your brand with trademark registration and schedule a free initial consultation with one of our experienced attorneys: [link] The post 25 Trademark Application Tips appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Lessons from The Bear. Here’s a few trademark lessons that we can learn from The Bear. I’ve been in the world of trademarks for 25 years. The world of trademarks can feature stress and drama. We can relate that to the world of trademarks.

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Erik K Pelton

MARCH 11, 2024

There are a lot of trademark lawyers out there, and different firms can be a fit for different trademark owners depending on the client’s needs. Do they own trademark registrations of their own and practice what they preach? Do they have a laser focus on trademarks? Do they have former USPTO examiners on staff?

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video Why Restaurants Need Trademark Protection. I’ve been blessed to work with filing more than 200 trademark applications for restaurant services. I’m fortunate because I get to work with ones who understand the value of protecting their name and registering it as a trademark.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Erik provides updates on one of our most frequently asked questions about the trademark process in this video. The post Update on USPTO Trademark Delays appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik provides updates on one of our most frequently asked questions about the trademark process in this video.

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Erik K Pelton

MARCH 10, 2024

The following is an edited transcript of my video Proper Evidence of Use for Clothing Trademarks. In any application to register a trademark at the USPTO, it’s important to have the proper type of evidence to support, use, and register the trademark—whether it’s a name, a logo, or a slogan.

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Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP) for new trademark applications contains a useful checklist which seems simple, but contains many layers and nuances, as Erik shares in this video. The post Trademark Application Checklist appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Erik K Pelton

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Erik shares fun trademark facts about some of your favorite The post Halloween Candy Trademarks appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik shares fun trademark facts about some of your favorite

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Erik K Pelton

JANUARY 16, 2024

Erik reviews the many perks of having a registered trademark in this podcast. The post 25 Benefits of Trademark Registration appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik reviews the many perks of having a registered trademark in this podcast.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Erik shares his annual roundup of this year’s top trademark trends in this podcast. The post Top Trademark Trends of 2023 appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik shares his annual roundup of this year’s top trademark trends in this podcast.

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Erik K Pelton

JANUARY 11, 2024

The following is an edited transcript of my video 3 Things I’ve Learned Teaching Trademarks I’ve been teaching for the last few years at Howard University School of Law, where I teach and supervise the trademark clinic course. In addition, I have taught many webinars and other courses on a variety of trademark topics.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 8, 2023

A new Supreme Court decision may mean some major changes for trademark law and might seem eerily familiar to those who have been watching. The post Poop Jokes, Jack Daniel’s and Trademark appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Erik K Pelton

OCTOBER 3, 2023

What can the stories of Carmy and the crew in the hit television show THE BEAR teach us about trademarks? The post Trademark lessons from The Bear appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. What can the stories of Carmy and the crew in the hit television show THE BEAR teach us about trademarks?

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Erik K Pelton

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Erik shares trademark industry-specific terminology in this video, and discusses the advantages to working with an experienced attorney who understands the nuances of the trademark language. The post Key Trademark Terminology appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Erik K Pelton

JANUARY 25, 2024

The following is an edited transcript of my video #1 Tip When Applying For Trademark Registration Of all of these tips that I’ve given—probably hundreds over the years—there’s one that is far and away the most important when applying for trademark registration. And it’s simple.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

An important component of brand ownership is exercising vigilance against fraudulent practices, such as counterfeiting and trademark pirating. Trademark owners must now also be alert to fraudulent communications from seemingly legitimate trademark practitioners. By: Smart & Biggar

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Likelihood of Confusion

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

In February, 2011 I wrote about Trademark™, a design studio with the domain name www.trademark-trademark.com. The post Trademark, trademark, trademark! I was looking to refer back to that post because I wanted to link to it, as. appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

Introduction In today’s digital economy, trademarks play an important role in developing a brand’s identity, establishing customer trust, and assuring market competition. Trademark violation raises significant issues. Cybersquatting is another type of trademark infringement.

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Olartemoure Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

THE SUPER BOWL TRADEMARK in 1969 In 1969, the NFL trademarked “Super Bowl”. Since then, it has made a conscious effort to enforce this trademark. In 1969, the NFL trademarked “Super Bowl”. The National Football League (NFL) , organizers of the event, have created and grown the brand of the Super Bowl to what it is today.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 28, 2024

website, amounting to trademark infringement in the United Kingdom. In a stark alert to providers of global e-commerce services, the UK's most senior court has upheld an earlier decision that Amazon "targeted" UK customers for sales of U.S. goods on its U.S. By: Jones Day

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has denied OpenAI’s applications to trademark “ChatGPT” and “GPT.” The Final Office Action states, “Registration is refused because the applied-for mark merely describes a feature, function, or characteristic of applicant’s goods and services.”. By: AEON Law

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This year has seen a bonanza of significant trademark decisions, including several high- profile decisions from the Supreme Court. trademark law, yet in most cases returned to basic principles of trademark law to resolve the open issues. Below is a selection of a few of those significant cases from the previous year.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 21, 2024

Trademark Trial and Appeal Board decision that wine is inherently related to bars and cocktail lounges for trademark protection purposes appears to broaden the scope of exclusivity, highlighting that the more similar the marks, the less related the products must be for the TTAB to refuse registration, says William Borchard at Cowan Liebowitz.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 29, 2023

Can their names be officially protected under trademark laws?At At first, it might seem a little confusing as Trademarks are like- ‘special signs’ that help us know where products or services come from. Trademarks must have a distinguishing capacity and must be ‘distinctive’ in itself. Jitender V. Jain and Anr.,

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Introduction Trademarks are an important division of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) as it considerably contributes in identification and promotion of a product. 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.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 6, 2024

While the recent expiration of Disney’s Steamboat Willie copyright is not likely to have an immediate impact, it could provide clarity on the extent to which trademark rights in character names and appearance affect what others can do with characters from works whose copyright has expired, says Bryan Wheelock at Harness IP.

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Olartemoure Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

On January 17th, 2024, Brand Finance presented its Global 500 2024 Report, highlighting the importance of trademarks as intangible assets of companies, allowing their owners to enhance their business value and potentially fuel renewed growth. La entrada Brand finance Top trademarks se publicó primero en OlarteMoure | Intellectual Property.

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Likelihood of Confusion

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post Today in trademark appeals appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Below is the case (UPDATE: audio of the argument here): UPDATE: Decision here — vacated and remanded. winning Originally posted 2020-04-27 14:57:48.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 3, 2024

Your trademarks want you to do the same! A trademark has value when it is distinct and enforceable. Even registered marks can lose value if proper “trademark hygiene” is not followed throughout the year. Trying some healthy habits in 2024? Now is the perfect time for a check-up on the status of your company’s brands.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 16, 2024

While many would say those are famous and indelible American symbols, in the area of trademark law, specifically trademark dilution, there is no easy answer. What about the Texas Longhorn Football logo – surely that’s famous, isn’t it? By: Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 2, 2024

affirming a lower court’s ruling that canceled trademark applications pending at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The Ninth Circuit panel majority determined that the district court had statutory authority to invalidate a trademark application for no bona fide intent to use over a dissent authored by U.S.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 11, 2024

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed in part a district court’s ruling in a trademark dispute, upholding its decision to invalidate trademark applications. The Ninth Circuit held that district courts have jurisdiction to alter or cancel trademark applications in an action properly brought under 15 U.S.C.

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