Jul 28, 2022
Imagine your business is thriving and new opportunities are opening globally. You think about expanding to other big markets like China and therefore you want to register your trademark on the new market. The moment you file your trademark you are being sued by a...
Jul 21, 2022
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name, would smell as sweet.” While William Shakespeare may have been of the opinion that the naming of things is irrelevant, trademark lawyers take a very different view. In fact, recently filed...
Jul 14, 2022
EnCirca’s AltRoots Trademark Search Engine Helps Brands Monitor and Secure Decentralized Web and Metaverse Domains July 14, 2022- BOSTON, MA – EnCirca, a 20-year ICANN-accredited domain name registrar, today introduced AltRoots (www.AltRoots.com), the...
Jul 14, 2022
The end of June marked the return of one of the most important events in the sporting calendar and one of the most iconic tennis tournaments in the world: Wimbledon. The All England Lawn Tennis Club (the “Club”) has owned multiple registered trademarks for the...
Jul 7, 2022
Back in 2011, The Ohio State University failed to trademark the word [1]” the,” with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Court held, “In order for a trademark to be registered for a brand of clothing, the trademark must be used in a trademark fashion. In...
Jul 7, 2022
The International Trademark Association (INTA) has filed an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Vans, Inc., VF Outdoors LLC v. MSCHF Product Studio, Inc., 22-606-cv (2d Cir.). In its brief, INTA proposes that the deferential...