Intellectual Property Protection Tag

Can You Trademark Your Name?

Posted at 18:31h in Business

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Can you trademark your name? The short answer is yes, you can trademark your name. However, there are certain requirements set forth in the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP) that limit what names are trademarkable. According to the TEMP 1301.02(b), “personal names (actual names and pseudonyms)...

Protecting Your Trademark: Registration is Just the Beginning

Posted at 13:17h in Law, Uncategorized

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Trademarks protect your company and its image, period. They are your brand. Protecting yourself with a trademark is one of the easiest and most effective ways to maintain your company’s reputation. It is very common in any industry for another company to attempt to piggyback...

Why Should I Register my Work with the Copyright Office?

Posted at 15:38h in Business

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A very common dilemma artists and authors run into is whether they should spend the money to register their work with the US Copyright Office. Intellectual Property Attorneys are frequently asked the question: “Why should I register my work with the Copyright Office if the...