Likelihood of confusion with a prior pending application or registered trademark is one of the most common substantive reasons that an examiner can...

The short answer is no, trademark registration is not case sensitive. Registration of a mark in standard character form provides broad rights,...

I agree with the answer above. It is alway best to consult with a Trademark Attorney to "clear" the brand name you want to use first. A Trademark...

You have the option to file what is known as a “multiple-class application”. This is a single application in which you request that the USPTO...

The scope of protection of a federal trademark registration is only applicable to the specific international class(es) and the goods and services...

An office action is the official letter sent to you by the UPSTO. In it, the examining attorney will list the legal problems with your chosen...

The answer to your question is fact sensitive. What goods/services do they provide on their website? Is that business name actively registered as a...

There is an intellectual property law overlap when it comes to logos. On one hand, you can copyright a logo while on the other hand you can also...

A Federal Trademark Registration is the only way to obtain the exclusive right to use your business name nationwide, in connection with your...

Common Law rights must be considered when clearing your trademark. With that said, it is very important for you to consult with a Trademark...