Appeals of TTAB Decisions
Appeals of TTAB Decisions (an overview) The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) is an administrative body within the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that handles cases involving trademark...
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Grounds for opposing a trademark application (an overview) Opposing a trademark application before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) typically involves filing a Notice of Opposition based...
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Landmark TTAB Decision: Impact on Trademark Law and Implications for Applicants and Registrants Introduction The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) plays a critical role in the U.S. trademark...
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Key Evidence Considerations in TTAB Cases Introduction The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) is a pivotal administrative tribunal within the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO),...
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CO-OWNERSHIP OF TRADEMARKS: LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND CHALLENGES Co-ownership of trademarks in the United States presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Trademarks, which serve as symbols of...
View ArticleA Detailed Overview of the Supplemental Register
A DETAILED OVERVIEW OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER Introduction The Supplemental Register is a lesser-known yet crucial component of the U.S. trademark system. It serves as a secondary register,...
View ArticleAcceptable Trademark Specimens
UNDERSTANDING ACCEPTABLE TRADEMARK SPECIMENS: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE A trademark serves as a unique identifier that distinguishes the goods or services of one entity from those of another. In the...
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View ArticleNavigating Trademark Applications for Hemp and CBD Products in the USA
NAVIGATING TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS FOR HEMP AND CBD PRODUCTS IN THE USA The cannabis industry, particularly the hemp and CBD market, has seen exponential growth since the passage of the 2018 Farm...
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