Benefits And Advantages Of Prompt Federal Copyright Registration
Jan 26, 2011
Significantly, federal registration is mandatory for works of U.S. origin before an infringement action may be initiated. In addition, a certificate of registration obtained within the first five years...
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Benefits And Advantages Of Prompt Federal Trademark Registration.
Jan 26, 2011
Federal registration of a trademark or service mark creates constructive notice and constructive use of the mark nationwide. As a result, it acts as a deterrent to subsequent use of the mark by others ...
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Dealing With Trademark Bullies
Jan 26, 2011
As the United States Trademark Office has stated, a trademark bully "could be described as a trademark owner that uses its trademark rights to harass and intimidate another business beyond what the law...
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Overview of Trade Dress Law
Aug 25, 2010
Trade dress refers to the total image of a product, including features such as size, shape, color or color combinations, texture, graphics, or particular sales techniques.Protection for trade dress is ...
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Overview of Copyright Law
Aug 25, 2010
What Is A Copyright?
Copyright is a form of protection provided to the authors of "original works of authorship" including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works, ...
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Overview of Patent Law
Aug 25, 2010
Definition of A Patent
A patent is a legal document issued by the United States government to someone who has made a patentable invention. A valid and enforceable United States patent gives its owner t...
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Trademark and Service Mark Overview
Aug 25, 2010
A trademark is any word, phrase, design, slogan or symbol that serves to identify a specific product brand. A service mark is any word, phrase, design or symbol that operates to identify a specific bra...
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Responses to Cease and Desist Letters
Aug 25, 2010
Businesses and individuals often receive threatening letters (usually certified) from lawyers alleging patent, trademark or copyright infringement, domain name infringement, cybersquatting, cyberpiracy...
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Insurance Coverage for Infringement, False Advertising and Unfair Competition Lawsuits
Aug 25, 2010
Frequently, businesses receive threatening letters from their competitors' attorneys alleging patent, trademark or copyright infringement, domain name infringement, cybersquatting, cyberpiracy, trade s...
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