Protecting Trademarks Abroad With the advent of a global economy, foreign trademark protection is important. The need to obtain, maintain, and enforce trademark
Protecting Trademarks under Common Law Trademark rights arise in the United States from the actual use of the mark. Thus, if a product is sold
Protecting your Trademark Internationally With the advent of a global economy, foreign trademark protection is important. The need to obtain, maintain, and enforce trademark
Protecting Ordinary Words as Trademarks To be treated as a trademark a mark must have a certain quantity of distinctiveness. A mark that is not
Using Experts in Trademark Infringement Suits There are standards that must be met for admissibility of expert testimony in trademark infringement actions. Experts may have their
Dilution of your Trade or Brand Identity A trademark is infringed when the mark or a similar mark is used in a way that is likely to
Protecting and Registering Service Marks Service marks are used to identify services which are performed by one person for the benefit of a person or
Protecting your Trademarks on the Internet A Trademark may be used within a domain name such as www.Pepsi.com or www.Kraft.com. If the use of the domain
Protecting Distinctive Scents While some clients may joke that an attorney is motivated simply by the smell of money, smells are no joking
Exception to Trademark Protection Although, Trademarks and Service Marks are protected under U.S. law, a party is entitled to use a trademark in such