A trademark can be a valuable business tool that prevents your competitors from stealing your logos, taglines and other important elements of your brand. When you register your trademark, you create a ...

You're not required to use the TM symbol next to your trademark while your registration application is pending with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. However, you are permitted to use the ...

On August 16 2010, the Philippine Supreme Court issued its decision in case GR No 190065 entitled Dermaline Inc v Myra Pharmaceuticals Inc holding that: "Indeed, the registered trademark owner may use ...

Last week, we took a look at patent issues for nonprofit and for-profit start-ups. For our second installment in this series, we will examine another key area of intellectual property for start-up ...

Trademark law is a consumer protection mechanism. It promotes fair competition by preventing consumer confusion and deception in the marketplace, and incentivizes producers to develop goodwill in ...

“Due to the changing tactics and incentives of bad-faith actors, USPTO should improve its registration process or it will be at risk of allowing additional inaccurate registrations to clutter the ...