What is an Opposition Proceeding?
It Sounds so Slap-You-With-My-Glove British. Bad news. An Opposition Proceeding means that someone doesn’t want you to register your mark . . . and they’ve brought their case to oppose your trademark application before the Trademark Trial and Appeal board...
What are the Benefits of a Registered Trademark?
Bees. Fedoras. Puns on sex ed. Must be another MoxieMark verse. So you’ve launched your new brand/product/platform, and you’re interested in obtaining a registered federal trademark. That little ® is just so cute, it’s like a fedora for your logo and you just have to...
SM vs TM: What’s the Difference?
How you tell if you’re dealing with a service mark or a trademark?
What is a Specimen?
Why would the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) ask for a “specimen”? *Shiver*
If I Change My Logo Do I Lose My Trademark?
This inspired us to share a few small things that we do around our office, most of which can be implemented in a day, to make it better for us and the planet.
What Makes a Good Trademark?
We all know how to use Google. Type in what you want and *boom,* you’re able to access thousands of results, with the most relevant information on the first few pages. Right?
Can I Trademark Cannabis or CBD Products?
When you’re launching a new business, you are likely hoping to use it to provide an unmet need or solve a problem you see in the world or your community.