I own a trademark and a company has submitted an application for a service mark very similar to my name.

To answer your question if it is "worth it," I can tell you right now that an opposition in the TTAB is like a mini-litigation and potentially...

Notice of Seizure and Information to Claimants Form AF, counterfeit UL & Design trademark

I agree with my colleague that your recourse is against the vendor who got the product with a counterfeit power cord/supply. You probably should be...

Could I use this idea to establish 'use in commerce' of a mark?

I'm not sure if your question is merely academic or based upon some real life situation in which you are involved, but you really need to retain a...

Any recommendations for a lawyer/firm that is technology savvy and can help with patents and legal documentation?

While you probably can find many qualified attorneys on this website, I will suggest that you review my firm's website which is linked below. We...

Trademark issue

Sir or Madam: We can only tell you the general rule or criteria used to analyze marks and determine if there is a risk of trademark...

My colleagues, especially Mr. Burdick, have answered your question very well. Be careful not to equate the two types of intellectual property -...

Can an English company that trades with many US corporations pursue trademark infringement in the US?

I agree with my colleagues that you really need to consult U.S. trademark counsel and may even be better suited starting with UK trademark counsel...

Your best advice is to consult with a trademark attorney about your specific situation if you care about being able to register and probably use...

Third party registration of an unregistered Trademark

I think the following critical fact that you mention pretty well answers your question: "...he continues to use the brand but has never registered...

When USPTO considers whether a trademark is 'confusingly similar' does it help if one is a product and one is a service?

Here's about 13 different criteria to consider when deciding if your proposed mark is available and comparing it to other marks found in your...