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Trademark Suspension due to Likelihood of Confusion.However to the Trademarks are no way similar or likely to be confused. Help?
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Answered on August 29, 2014
I have been involved in prosecuting trademark applications that have been suspended for many years. As a matter of fact, I have one now that has...
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Will I be committing trademark infringement on a trademarked product with my company name?
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Answered on August 27, 2014
say DILUTION
---you must consult with a real trademark attorney and plan you business. General answers to abstract questions are nice; but, do...
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Can a product be trademarked if it uses a city/state and a generic term?
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Answered on August 27, 2014
You have real problems here. Even common law trademark rights are acquired by use. You have made a mistake that many others have--thinking that...
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I don't understand the word derived
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Answered on August 13, 2014
This is NOT a copyright issue--it is not an itellectual property matter
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What is included in a LLC. Single-Party business registration?
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Answered on August 13, 2014
Registering an LLC (or a corporation or even company) does NOT register the name as a trademark or tradename. This is a serious misunderstanding....
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If I wanted to sell a t-shirt that simply said "I am a 49ers FAN" Am I in violation of copyright infringement or trademark?
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Answered on August 13, 2014
Yes & the more you use, the worse it becomes. Consult an attorney.
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Is it legal and/or ethical to trademark a term currently in use by a company outside the US?
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Answered on August 13, 2014
A trademark screening search and consultation is the intelligent first move. Ethics and law are different issues.
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How can we maintain a semblance of our names sound without causing 'likelihood of confusion'? Please provide examples.
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Answered on August 11, 2014
Guess you need to get a knowledgeable I.P. attorney.
Office Actions are serious and require experienced responders.
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Section 8 Declaration of Continuous Use for Supplemental Register Trademark
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Answered on August 08, 2014
Yes, he is right. File the affidavit; but, be careful, it might ask about the proceeding and you must answer that one exists. This needs a lawyer.
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How can I use Dr. Pepper as an ingredient in my BBQ sauce that I intend to sell commercially?
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Answered on August 08, 2014
This is a real issue--they have said no. You need to consult with an attorney to find a resolution here.
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