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A Coordinated Effort: How to use the USPTO’s Coordinated Classes to perform better knock out searches
One topic that drew a lot of attention at Alt Legal Connect was coordinated classes, primarily because it was something most hadn’t heard of before! During an interview...
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Alt Legal Connect Session Summary: “A Thorough Examination: An Interview with a Recent Trademark Examiner”
On Tuesday, October 27, Dorna Mohaghegh of Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz interviewed Courtney Alvarez, who was a USPTO trademark examiner for over a decade before rec...
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The @TimberlakeLaw TESS Challenge – Win Free Alt Legal Connect Admission!
We’ve teamed up with Ed Timberlake of Timberlake Law to give away one free ticket to Alt Legal Connect, our virtual trademark conference taking place on October 26-28. ...
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How to Search TESS like a Trademark Examiner
The USPTO offers a search tool called “Trademark Electronic Search System” (TESS) for searching its entire database of trademark filings. While the interface and sear...
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Spoiler Alert: Startup Secrets and Hidden Trademarks
Any good product requires a considerable amount of planning. As we highlighted in our previous blog post, some companies will go to great lengths to keep these plans secr...
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