If you’re applying for trademark protection you need to take the application process seriously. There are many reasons the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) can use to reject your application. As Arizona trademark lawyers, we’ve seen trademark applications that get rejected for all kinds of reasons, but there are three reasons the USPTO… Read more
Category:Trademark Protection
With 20% of Americans having tattoos you would think the issues of trademarks and tattoos would have been settled a long time ago. However there have been several recent high profile case involving tattoos, trademarks and copyright. One of the more notable was LeBron James’s tattoo artist suing the video game NBA 2K16 for copyright infringement…. Read more
Category:Trademark Protection
At Parsons & Goltry we almost always recommend registering your company’s trademarks. Although trademarks can be earned through first use, there are several additional benefits offered by registering with USPTO. However, there is a right and a wrong time to register your marks. The timing of registering a trademark really boils down to making sure… Read more
Category:Trademark Protection
Owning a trademark is like owning a car, you have to update the registration from time to time. If you don’t update your trademark registration at the right time, you can lose the rights and federal protection guaranteed by owning the trademark. The first document you need to file is known as the Section 8… Read more
Category:Trademark Protection