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Why Using Geographic Terms in Trademarks Often Backfires
Using geographic terms in trademarks creates serious risks for federal trademark registration. Many applicants only
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What Services Are Included in Trademark Class 41?
Trademark Class 41 is the so-called International Class for Education and Entertainment services. Educators, teachers,
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What Goods or Services Fall under Trademark Class 21?
Trademark Class 21 covers household and kitchen utensils, containers, and related goods. Many sellers work
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How Long Does It Take to Register a Trademark?
How long does it take to register a trademark? The answer, “More time than most
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How to Complete a Trademark Assignment Correctly
A trademark assignment transfers ownership of a trademark from one party to another. Businesses use
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Understanding the Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents in Trademark Law
The Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents helps the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) decide if
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What Is the Trademark Class for Beer?
The trademark class for beer and other light beverages is unique within the International Trademark
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Most Avoidable Trademark Registration Problems
Many trademark registration problems are avoidable. Regardless, many Federal trademark registration applications that are denied
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What Is a Likelihood of Confusion Refusal in Trademark Law?
A likelihood of confusion refusal is a common reason why the United States Patent and







