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eBook: Introduction to USPTO Trademark Prosecution
This ebook will help you understand the substantive law behind trademarks and provide practical guidance when it comes to filing and successfully registering an applicati...
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Brands without Borders: How to run cheaper, better international knockout searches
It’s a story that’s been unfolding for some time: the Internet is making our world larger and smaller at the same time. As e-commerce continues to drive globalization...
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Alt Legal Webinar: Searching Rescue: Advanced TESS Searches
Searching Trademark Office records is key to assessing whether a trademark is a good candidate for registration. In this webinar, former USPTO trademark examiner Ed Timbe...
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What are Esports? A Video Q&A with IP Attorney Anna Chang
Esports, or electronic sports, is a fast-growing, billion-dollar industry involving multi-player competitive video gaming. As Esports continue to grow, IP attorneys can e...
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Uncommon Knowledge: Priority and Common Law Trademark Rights
Common law trademark rights, while not nearly as powerful as a federally registered trademark, will confer certain rights and will carve out limitations should another ow...
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Alt Legal Webinar: Keeping IP in the IPAs: The Bitter Truth about Trademarks for Breweries
The craft beer business has boomed into a $29 billion market with over 8,000 “craft” breweries in the US. With 250,000 IPAs alone, names and branding have become a ma...
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