Can I Lose My Trademark Rights If I Don’t Sue Infringers?
Many people believe that trademark rights can be “abandoned” or lost if the trademark owner fails to object to infringing uses of the mark, but that is not entirely accurate. ...
Trademark Use and Trademark Infringement in Domain Names
Trademark rights and domain name ownership overlap in many ways, but they are not the same thing. Domain name ownership does not necessarily establish trademark rights, and trademark ownership does ...
I Received a “Cease and Desist” Letter – What Should I Do?
Receiving a “cease and desist” letter from a lawyer can be stressful and sometimes confusing, and it’s not always clear whether and how a person should respond. A “cease and ...
The Pros and Cons of Registering Photo and Music Copyrights as a Collection or Group
Registering an entire album of music or a group of several photos saves money on filing fees. However, it also limits potential damages if your works are infringed. In the ...