If you’ve come up with a new type of product or service, you not only need to create a brand name/trademark, but also a different, generic description for your new category.
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TPP IP: Copyrights and Trademarks in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
August 22, 2016
The Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, is a multinational trade deal that may or may not be signed into law this year. This blog post examines what the treaty has to say about trademarks and copyrights.
Merely Laudatory Trademarks – The Whole Foods Story
August 9, 2016
Whole Foods may be “The World’s Healthiest Grocery Store,” but is that a merely laudatory trademark?
Trademark Question: Can You Use the Term “Olympics”?
August 1, 2016
The U.S. Olympic Committee wants to control almost all uses of the term “Olympics” and related trademarks. Can they do so?
