Denton, TX
Patent application Lawyer at Denton, TX
Practice Areas: Patent Application, Trademark Application ... +6 more
Further to the answers provided by my learned colleagues, we are dealing with an interesting web of treaties and national law. The international...
Yes, those are the principles that apply to abandonment of trademarks in the United States, at least under federal law. Separately, the law of...
The U.S. PTO Trademark Trial & Appeal Board Manual of Practice (May 2011) edition is at...
As stated in the United State Dept. of Justice manual for federal prosecutors: "The Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1984, Pub. L. No. 98-473, Tit....
I concur with the first two responses you received to this question. But let me add just a bit of further advice. From what you wrote, I don't...
The U.S. Supreme Court has held that a phone book wasn't protected by copyright when someone else copied entries from it and generated a competing...
To supplement my Comment, note that this counterintuitive result flows from the fact that a patent is a right to EXCLUDE others from practicing the...
My colleagues have provided some sound advice for your consideration. I'd only add that the rules of ethics that govern lawyers' conduct in...
You've probably seen ads for companies that promise to market your inventive technology to companies that would then produce and sell your proposed...
From the thicket of various responses that have already been posted, it's clear that you are raising an interesting question without a clear-cut...