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5 Essential Trademark Tips for New Restaurants
Opening a new restaurant is an exciting venture, but it comes with numerous challenges. One crucial aspect that often gets overlooked in the early stages is trademark protection...
Read the Full Article →Likelihood of Confusion: A Strategy Guide
If you have received a trademark Office Action citing a likelihood of confusion, you are not alone. It is the single...
5 Essential Trademark Tips for New Restaurants
Opening a new restaurant is an exciting venture, but it comes with numerous challenges. One crucial aspect that often...
Understanding your Trademark Renewal
In this post, we are delving into a topic that holds crucial importance for anyone who has invested time, money, and...
Trademark Disclaimers: What They Are and Why They Matter
Have you filed a trademark application and received an Office Action from the Examining Attorney who reviewed it...
adidas vs. LIV Golf Inc.: A Trademark Battle on the Fairway
In the worlds of sports and fashion, few brands can match the iconic status of adidas. Its three parallel stripes have...
Taco Bell Petitions to Cancel TACO TUESDAY Trademark
Taco Bell has launched a campaign to "liberate" the Taco Tuesday trademark and cancel two trademarks registered with...
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Tom Brady Opposes B2 Trademark Application
Tom Brady, through his companies TBD TM, LLC and TB12, Inc., has filed a trademark opposition to stop the registration...
Eminem Opposes SLIM SHADY POLITICS Trademark Application
Marshall Mathers III, more commonly known as the rapper Eminem, has filed a trademark opposition against individuals...
NE Patriots Players, Mac Jones & Matthew Judon, File Trademark Applications
New England Patriots' players, Mac Jones and Matthew Judon, both filed new federal trademark applications at the...
Which Trademark Symbols Do I Use?
When looking at different brand names or logos, it is common to see some type of trademark symbol right next to it....
Kobe Bryant, LLC files 4 new trademarks for wine
On November 5th, 2021, Kobe Bryant, LLC filed 4 new trademark applications: MAMBA VINO 2024MAMBA VINO 24MAMBA VINO...
PepsiCo Drops ‘RISE’ from Energy Drink Name
In March of 2021, PepsiCo Inc. launched a new line of energy drinks under its Mountain Dew brand, using the name Mtn...
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Trademark vs. Copyright: What's the Difference?
Confused about which type of protection your business actually needs? We break down both in plain English so you can make the right call.
Read Guide MaintenanceEvery Trademark Deadline You Need to Know
Miss a USPTO filing window and you could lose your trademark permanently. Here is a complete timeline of Section 8, 15, and renewal dates.
View Deadlines Industry GuideThe Restaurant & Food Brand Trademark Checklist
A step-by-step guide specifically for restaurants, breweries, and food brands. Covers searches, application strategy, and common pitfalls.
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