Cybersquatting (19-12.2)
Thanks to the internet, many new things have become possible in the relatively short time it has been around. Not all of those things are good, though, as it may not be hard to imagine...
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Federal vs. State Trademark Registration (19-12.1)
As we have previously discussed, there are common law rights in trademarks, but some states have also supplemented the common law rights with their own registration structures...
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Trademarking Your Name (19-11.4)
Registering your personal name as a trademark may be a good way to protect against people who are looking to profit from it....
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Unregistered Trademarks (19-11.3)
Having a trademark registration is not completely necessary to get some degree of defense, but your best bet to stop people from stealing your brand and getting away with it is to get is registered!
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Trademark Statements of Use (19-11.2)
Statements of use are official forms the USPTO uses to verify that products that are supposed to be protected under a Trademark actually being used by the TM owner...
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