WTC Sues Ironman For Kids for Trademark Infringement
Word Triathlon Corporation, owner and licensor of the IRONMAN, M DOT, and various Ironman-related trademarks, has sued a San Antonio, Texas company for using the domain name “ironmanforkids.com.”
What is a Trademark Statement of Use?
A Statement of Use is the official mechanism for responding to a Notice of Allowance and presenting the necessary proof of use of a trademark to finalize a trademark application.
What is a Trademark Notice of Allowance?
In a trademark application, a notice of allowance requests that the applicant submit proof of commercial use of a trademark.
Information Disclosure Statements in Continuing Patent Applications
Continuing patent applications do not always require the submission of a new Information Disclosure Statement
Trademark Knockout Searches
Trademark knockout searches are valuable ways to quickly evaluate the possibilities of registering a trademark federally.
Top Reasons To File a Trademark Application
Reasons for protecting a trademark with a federal trademark registration
Government Trademark Fees To Rise
Trademark filing fees will rise in 2017, but mostly for paper applications.
Securing a Domain Name with Pre-Existing Trademark Rights
A UDRP proceeding is a cost-effective and quick way to attempt to establish senior rights in a domain name which is similar to a registered trademark.
Bicycle Saddle Patent Litigation
An Australian patent holder is continuing to sue companies around the world on a split saddle design for bicycle seats.
Patent Examiners Mostly Accurate in Time
The Office of Inspector General recently found that while most patent examiners are truthful in reporting their hours worked, some have been compensated – at high cost – for hours they have not.