101 Series – Trademark Licensing and Franchising
In today’s competitive business landscape, leveraging your brand’s power through trademark licensing and franchising can be a game-changer for your
How to Write a Cease and Desist Letter
As a business owner or individual, you may find yourself in a situation where you need to protect your rights
Registering a Trademark used in Commerce
Registering a Trademark Trademarks are protected under state, federal and common law based on proof of actual use of the
Copyright Cartoon Images
CARTOON CHARACTERS Cartoon characters are everywhere these days. In movies, video games, television, software, toys, blankets, food, beverages and clothing
Superb Owl or Super Bowl Trademarks
Super Bowl Trademarks We were thankful to the local football team, the Kansas City Chiefs for their entertaining football season.
Stan Lee Copyrights: Protecting the Legacy of a Comic Book Legend
Copyrights and Work for Hire Doctrine Stan Lee, the co-creator and ambassador of the Marvel Universe, died in 2018. He
Fanciful Trademark
Many people wonder about a Fanciful Trademark? Why should anyone want a fanciful trademark? Generally, trademarks help consumers distinguish one
Trademark Actions – Reverse Passing Off
Trademark law protects your business against confusion, which can be created by Forward Confusion, Reverse Confusion, Passing Off and Reverse
In the name of Santa Claus
It seems like Christmas is getting earlier and earlier, with Santa holiday advertisements appearing even before Halloween or Thanksgiving. With
What Exactly is Trade Dress?
Trade dress is a legal term which generally refers to the type of protection which extends towards the way something