Trademark law is a highly complicated topic. However, for business owners, it’s also one of the essential parts of protecting your business branding efforts and intellectual property. Trademarking your name or logo ensures that consumers aren’t confused by deceivingly...
If you’re trying to set your business apart from its competitors and prevent other companies from using phrases or symbols that define your company, a federal trademark could be a viable solution. The United States Patent and Trademark Office maintains a database of...
Counterfeits, knockoffs, and why we are members of INTA. The International Trademark Association (“INTA”) is the worldwide trademark association that has been instrumental in framing how every country in the world communicates on trademarks, infringement, and brand...
What business owners should know about Canada’s new trademark laws. Canada’s new trademark laws significantly expand the classic definition of a trademark. In addition, the new laws that go into effect on June 19 are more relaxed than previous trademark laws, which...
Registering your trademark isn’t enough to maintain the benefits of IP protection. If you don’t want to lose control of your trademark, you must consistently police it and search for possible infringement. Every business should have a written policy and protocol for...
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