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Trademarks
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In this recorded webinar, we introduce you to the fundamentals of trademarks and the federal trademark registration process, including an overview of the two main reasons trademarks are refused registration.
- Published onTrademark scams evolve. Learn the seven common signs of scams to help protect yourself. If you think you’re experiencing a trademark scam, email TrademarkAssistanceCenter@uspto.gov or call 571-272-9250 (press 1).
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In this recorded webinar, we introduce you to some best practices for using the USPTO's Trademark Center application filing system, including a walkthrough of how attorneys and their sponsored support staff can share draft applications before filing.
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In this recorded webinar, we introduce you to the fundamental mechanics of filing for federal trademark registration using the USPTO's new Trademark Center system, including an overview of the important components of your application.
- Published onUnderstand trademark infringement, likelihood of confusion, trademark strength, and how brand owners can protect themselves through cease-and-desist letters and civil law suits.
- Published onHear experts answer questions from brand owners about trademarks, registration, and enforcement.
- Published onLearn about the benefits of recording your federal trademark registration with CBP and how their agents can stop infringing goods at our ports and borders.
- Published onThree experienced trademark attorneys share their top tips for brand owners on how to protect your brand and enforce your rights.
- Published onGet to know the benefits of federal trademark registration and how brand owners can use registration to protect their valuable trademarks.
- Published onLearn about counterfeiting, liability, brand registries on e-commerce sites, and the importance of protecting your trademark internationally.
- Published onHear how scammers try to trick brand owners, how to identify trademark scams, and what to do if you're a victim.
- Published onLearn about failure-to-function refusals, best practices for responding, and precedential Trademark Trial and Appeal Board decisions in this webinar for attorney practitioners.
- Published onLearn the fundamental mechanics of using the USPTO's trademark search system, including the concept of likelihood of confusion and why it's an essential part of searching.
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Experts discuss the differences between filing an application in the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) and Trademark Center; and demonstrate key features within the system. View the event slides.
- Published onExperts from the Trademark Classification Policy and Practice Office discuss classification and identification changes under the Nice Classification, 12th edition, version 2024 (Nice 12-2024).
- Published onIn this recorded webinar, we introduce you to the fundamental mechanics of using the USPTO's trademark search system, including searching using drop-down menus.
- Published onIn this recorded webinar, we introduce you to the mechanics of constructing complex searches in the USPTO's trademark search system, including searching using field tags.
- Published onIn this recorded webinar, we introduce you to the mechanics of using field tags and regular expressions to construct complex searches in the USPTO's trademark search system.
- Published onIn this recorded listening session, members of the public provide their feedback on whether the USPTO should consider changing the attorney recognition rule regarding the duration of recognition.
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Experts from the Registration Protection Office and Office of Enrollment explore common pitfalls to avoid as a trademark attorney and provide tips for protecting trademark clients from bad actors who trick owners into paying unnecessary fees, spoof legitimate...