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TradeMark Express: I.P. Scams Cont’d….TRADEMARK (not exactly) APEX – “We’re located in San Franco.” EMAIL SCAM There is a proliferation of new email trademark scams. Here’s a new one which 2 of our clients sent us last week – TRADEMARK APEX.Just 40 miles away in San Francisco, I went there. Of course. Why not? But, […]

Order a United States -or- Canada Federal Trademark Hello Client, eleven days ago was the Super Bowl. It is sports pinnacle event of “fair play”, “good faith” and “good sportsmanship” fun. In our professional lives we want to emulate sports. Build a better business. Beat our competitors. We strive to succeed. Pride is taken, as

Hello Client, eleven days ago was the SuperBowl. It is sports pinnacle event of “fairplay”, “good faith” and “good sportsmanship”fun. In our professional lives we want to emulate sports. Build a better business. Beat our competitors. We strive to succeed. Pride is taken, as we build what we hope to be generational wealth. Well, at

Dear Client, wow how to make this short?!Trademark Pearl is the second trademark serviceI am taking a look at for their trademark practices. Here’s some quick comments, with 2 examplesand here’s a terrific write up by SabiReviews. After several conversations with “attorneys” atTrademark Pearl, I decided to drive to their office59 miles away to talk

Dear Client, LegalZoom is the firsttrademark service I am taking a lookat for their trademark practices.Please allow me to frame thesituation with trademarks, so myfindings over the past 2 months willmake sense. Let’s start with the FACTS.1) When you contact a trademarkservice or attorney, their duty andresponsibility is to actually help you. They see the

In the ever changing wild world of business, trademarks are more than just symbols or logos; they’re the embodiment of a brand’s identity, reputation and success. Protecting these valuable assets is crucial for the continued growth of small businesses and the health of capitalism as a whole. Small business is the foundation of capitalism. It

Dear clients, money comes to great businesses. If you want to open a business for the money alone – DON’T. If you have a product or service to solve a need and enough determination to make it happen – then you will be competitive in the marketplace. Don’t agree with Jon Fisher’s business moves At

Trademark Express thanks you for your patronage, patience to get your trademark right and repeat business! We wouldn’t be the oldest, most successful trademarking service in North America without you. Celebrating our 30th Anniversary Trademark Express seems to be the last trademark service including some inexperienced trademark attorneys, who believe in ACTUAL COMPREHENSIVE legal research

Are you fully aware how your intellectual property is legally affected when someone else trademarks the same -or- similar company name? What is intellectual property? Every company name, slogan or logo is subject to trademark law and common law. If your mark is used first, then your firm has common law rights over any other

Good Morning! The USPTO has reported this scam. There is a new phone call trademark scam starting up – as if we needed another one. The USPTO publishes a list of 85 documented scam examples. See – https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/protect/recognizing-common-scams  (See more links about scams below.) Personally, I’d add add all the trademark services and attorneys who

Shhhh! Is this a trademark? This is a good example where MINIMAL ART was used to qualify for a trademark registration, so that the coveted Federal registration symbol ® could be used in future marketing to establish credibility, ownership and standing.The USPTO ruled the name THE TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE PODCAST had to be disclaimed “because

If you are receiving this email, then undoubtedly you have seen our $1000 Trademark Challenge. Probably too many times, as we tend to do. (We are experts at trademarks, not marketing after all.) Here’s a refresher of our 2009 “art”: $1000 Trademark Challenge – Best Since 1992. We want you to compare trademark services carefully.

Stay away from what the USPTO calls “illegitimate trademark mills” when trademarking your business name, slogan or logo. Call today for a free expert trademark consultation. You may know I was able to talk to David Gooder, the USPTO Commissioner as well as key training staff members Jason Lott and Craig Morris over the last

Dear Client, For 29 years, almost single person who has called us wants a trademark. Yet, what EVERY new business start-up and new product ever, actually really NEEDS to KNOW – Is whether or not their new business name is in fact LEGALLY CLEAR. IF CLEAR – then invest in your new venture. IF BLOCKED

Hello Client, recently I have noticed more and more people have confusing ideas about trademarks and the trademark process. It really isn’t that hard once you understand the basics. Trademarks are company and product names, logos and slogans. They are way broader in coverage than a domain name search, a corporate name search or a

Hello Possible Client, preserve your first use common law rightsby getting a trademark to fully own your product or servicename, logo or slogan for cannabis. Competitors can and will trademark ontop of your first use common law rights merely on the gambleyou will not spent $5,000 – $10,000 to retain an attorney toargue, send a

Dear Client, preserve your first use common law rights by getting a trademark to fully own your product or service name, logo or slogan. Competitors can and will trademark on top of your first use common law rights merely on the gamble you will not spent $5,000 – $10,000 to retain an attorney to argue,

News Flash! People always have questions about trademarks. Everyone has seen a trademark- a name, a logo, a slogan – on their favorite brands. For me,as a kid, the word TRADE MARK always stood out on the MGM logo. It just floated there, almost as big as the Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) name itself –

Good Afternoon, this is an update from our Feb 26 notice. We have since contacted over 100 of the 5700 scammed companies who lost their trademark when the USPTO summarily terminated their filings en masse. In talking to the USPTO Commissioner’s Office on Thursday, they say there was no choice but to terminate these marks

Please take a few minutes to write your personal reaction as to how you may react to the new 2022 USPTO IP policy.How other small business owners would react? Tell us today, and we’ll pass it on to the USPTO. Thank you! CC: David Gooder – USPTO CommissionerDear Client, the USPTO announced very recently they