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16 Dec 2013, 1:24 pm by Nikki Siesel
You can find guidance, under §1207.01 of the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (The rules that govern trademark practice at the United States Patent & Trademark Office). [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 7:25 am by Stacy
Spurred by reports that the International Trade Commission (“ITC”) has increasingly become a refuge for non–practicing entities, the bill provides that the complainant may not rely upon activities by its licensees unless the license leads to the adoption and development of articles that incorporate the claimed patent, copyright, trademark, mask work, or design for sale in the United States. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 1:09 pm by Dennis Crouch
Patent and Trademark Office interprets this to mean no, never, no matter what. 15 U.S.C. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 12:28 pm
Patent No. 5,894,079 A third party filed with the Patent and Trademark Office a petition for re-examination of the patent that also sought to invalidate it. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 12:58 am by Jani Ihalainen
Copyright does offer the widest set of rights in one's voice, particularly in the United States, which would be used to protect a distinctive, well-known voice, but it would be unlikely that someone without the notoriety would succeed.TrademarksBeyond the protection given to recorded voice works as above, could you register a voice as a trademark to protect it? [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 9:06 pm
, found that NIKE was famous, since “[b]y the 1990s, Nike had spent in excess of a billion dollars for promotion of NIKE products in the United States”; sales of NIKE products reached the billion dollar per-year level before Nikepal adopted the mark; and NIKE is registered on the Patent and Trademark Office’s principal register.The TDRA defines dilution by blurring as an “association arising from the similarity… [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 9:05 am
Department of Commerce's United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") was named number one out of 300 agency subcomponents in the 2013 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings released recently by the non-profit Partnership for Public Service ("PPS"). [read post]
17 May 2012, 6:08 am
For patent and trademark holders faced with unfair competition from abroad, it may be a desirable alternative to federal district court. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 2:36 am by Bob Sayre
 Twitter |  digg it |  &nbspdelicious |   StumbleUpon |  reddit For parts one and two of this series, please see my earlier posts on recent comments regarding reform of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (in particular reforming the "count system") made by new USPTO… [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 6:50 pm by Christine Corcos
On April 12, 1904, “Sherlock Holmes” became a registered trademark of Parker Brothers, one of the biggest makers of card games, board games, and the like in the United States. [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 10:03 am
It was released in the United States in two well-known versions in 1963, one by the Weavers (from a 1955 concert) and another by Pete Seeger. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 6:50 pm
On April 12, 1904, “Sherlock Holmes” became a registered trademark of Parker Brothers, one of the biggest makers of card games, board games, and the like in the United States. [read post]
1 May 2017, 10:00 am by jmalcolm
Last Friday the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released the 2017 edition of its Special 301 Report [PDF], which the USTR issues each year to "name and shame" other countries that the U.S. claims should be doing more to protect and enforce their copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 10:51 am
United States, the Court refused to apply the de facto officer doctrine, reasoning that there was not merely a misapplication of an appointments statute, but an unconstitutional appointments statute. [read post]
Intellectual Property Type 1: Patents A patent is an intellectual property right specifically granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or USPTO. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 11:01 am by Brett Trout
As you might imagine, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a similar policy of rejecting patent applications covering perpetual motion machines. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 11:48 pm by Lara
Coach sued Paradise Cove Sun Studio for selling counterfeit Coach bags, which are protected under copyright, trademark law and design patent law. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 11:27 am by Matthew Landis
” In the United States, there are four primary categories of intellectual property that are protectable by a combination of state, federal and case law: Patent – protects inventions and discoveries Trade Secret – protects confidential business information Trademark – protects words, phrases and symbols that identify the source of goods or services Copyright – protects original works of authorship So why should anyone except a… [read post]