by Leslee-Hyman | Mar 26, 2024
Features and Considerations: Vigilance and Monitoring: Regularly monitor the internet for unauthorized use of your brand, including domain name registrations, social media handles, and online marketplace listings. Domain Name Strategy: Secure relevant domain names...
by Leslee-Hyman | Mar 26, 2024
Features and Considerations: Distinctiveness: The design must be unique and distinguishable from existing trademarks. Non-functionality: The design must not be essential to the product’s use or affect its cost or quality. Visibility: The design should be used in...
by Leslee-Hyman | Mar 26, 2024
Features and Considerations: Distinctiveness: Trade dress must be distinctive enough to serve as a marker of the product’s source. Initially, it may only be descriptive, but over time it can acquire distinctiveness through widespread use. Non-functionality: The...
by Leslee-Hyman | Mar 26, 2024
Features and Considerations: Copyright Registration: Though not always required, registering your work with the appropriate copyright office significantly bolsters your ability to enforce copyright and seek legal remedies. Clear Usage Policies: Implementing and...
by Leslee-Hyman | Mar 26, 2024
Features and Considerations: Renewal Filings: Regularly file renewal applications according to the timeline specified by the trademark office in your jurisdiction. In most cases, this is every ten years. Late renewals can often be filed with additional fees, but it’s...