The U.S. government allocates billions of dollars each year on grants and contracts with private sector contractors who perform boundless amounts of tasks to keep the nation functioning. During these ...
You may have heard that you don’t have to formally trademark your brand to start using it. While this is true, it is also true that without a search beforehand, ...
By Linda Graham, Partner, DBL Fort Collins, CO Establishing a comprehensive estate plan can help you feel more confident about the future and ensure that your loved ones will be ...
A trademark specimen is a real-world example of your brand being used to identify your goods or services (e.g., a photograph of a t-shirt with your brand name on the ...
Receiving a Notice of Publication is perhaps one of the most exciting and gratifying parts of the trademark process short of getting an actual Registration Certificate. Now that you have ...
Ownership of a brand often includes several trademark claims, such as a claim to a logo, a claim to a slogan, a claim to a design, or a claim solely ...
Corporate fraud involves the intentional misrepresentation of company activities or financial information in order to mislead the public and increase company profits. Corporate fraud has become increasingly common in ...
Until you decided to apply for trademark protection, you probably weren’t aware that the federal government has two different trademark registries: The Principal Register and the Supplemental Register. Though ...
By Mary Beaghler Penn, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig You’ve just invented a new gizmo and want to protect your prized product from being knocked off the front page of ...
By Thomas Dunlap (This article originally appeared in Healthcare Business Today). As research, development, and growth continues in medical device and new healthcare technologies, the need to patent ideas quickly ...
