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Guide to Trademark Infringment Damages
When a trademark is infringed, an owner understandably feels violated and angry. Notwithstanding this reaction, it is...
Ornamental Use Refusal: Using Your Brand as a Trademark Versus Decoration
Historically, clothing is one of the most commonly applied-for categories of goods at the USPTO. However, demonstrating...
Avoid Selecting Trademarks in a Crowded Field
When selecting a trademark, the goal to choose a mark that is both distinctive and exclusive. Distinctiveness refers to the...
Trademarks for Packaging in China
As a general rule, it is best to seek statutory trademark protection offensively for the goods/services in the countries...
Minor Variations in Trademarks
The key to building a strong brand starts with the selection process. Your brand may be the first message that current and...
BREXIT Update: EU Trademark Applications & Registrations
BREXIT was finally implemented on January 31, 2020. What does this mean for your European Union (“EU”) trademark...
Conceptual v. Commercial Trademark Strength
The “strength” of a trademark relates to how likely a mark is to be remembered and associated in the public’s mind with the...