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website is www.suncabo.com and I'd like to trademark my logo

answered on Jan 23, 2024
A trademark application can cost $250-$350 depending on the type of application you are submitted. When submitting a trademark application there can be additional fees if you file an "intent-to-use" verses "In-use" application. A trademark attorney is recommend to assist you... View More
I'm looking to file a trademark and I would prefer to hire a lawyer to take care of the process. I'm not sure what information I need to have prepared for the attorney beforehand.

answered on Jan 22, 2024
To prepare to work with a lawyer to file a trademark you want to be able to provide to them information regarding whether you plan to file an "in-use" application or "Intent-to-use." To file an "In-Use" application you must provide them with a specimen of work showing... View More
Trademark serial #77116771

answered on Jan 14, 2024
If a trademark was abandoned recently, you may be able to file a petition to revive the mark. However, if the trademark has been abandoned for an extended period of time you will need to re-file the application with the USPTO in order to regain rights in the original trademark filed. Many trademark... View More
I've had my business for over 20 yrs but only recently contacted an online legal services company about trademarking the name. A few weeks later that company contacted me by email informing me that someone else was applying to trademark the same name and if I did not respond in 2 days, they... View More

answered on Dec 16, 2023
You should speak to a trademark attorney who can conduct a trademark search to see if someone else has already registered a trademark with the same or similar name with the USPTO in the same or similar class of goods. A trademark attorney or specialist can conduct a quick search to see if any marks... View More
Do I need to get a trademark or register it?

answered on Dec 4, 2023
When writing a Children's Book the best protection is the copyright protection for the book. Be sure to once the final version of the book is complete to register the work with the Library of Congress. A copyright is not protected in court without being official registered work. The... View More

answered on Dec 2, 2023
You can look up any trademark by searching for the mark by application number, owner or actual mark on the USPTO website. The owner of the mark or the person of record will receive an email when a mark has been registered with the USPTO or if an office action is received. To know the status of a... View More

answered on Dec 1, 2023
If a trademark has been cancelled by the USPTO, generally you must refile the mark to regain ownership of the trademark. You can engage any Trademark Service or Trademark attorney to assist with this matter. Depending on why the trademark was cancelled it should be a straightforward process for... View More
I want to open a company with the name Elixir

answered on Nov 24, 2023
In order to use an abandoned trademark as your business name it is best practice to register the mark with the USPTO. In order to register a mark with the USPTO you must file an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. You can file the mark online in the proper class of goods... View More

answered on Nov 21, 2023
In order to register a trademark you must file an application with the USPTO. Depending on the application the filing fees with the USPTO cost approximately $250-$350. It may be helpful to hire a trademark attorney to assist with filing the mark and guiding you through the process with the USPTO.... View More

answered on Nov 18, 2023
In order to know if a phrase is available to trademark you must first conduct a search with the USPTO. If no other individual or business has a registered trademark that is the same or similar you may file a intent-to-use or in-use application with the USPTO. Because the trademark process can be... View More
I'm concerned I may have lost my trademark for "The House Of Brick Body Beauty LLC," initially registered in the beauty class around 2017. I no longer have access to previous communications about the trademark and I'm unsure why it might be lost. Could you advise on steps to... View More

answered on Mar 29, 2025
Your trademark was abandoned in 2021 due to failure to respond to an office action. In order to register your trademark you will need to file a new application with the USPTO for the mark. Due to the issues that were received for the first filing you should consult a trademark attorney to assist... View More
I want to obtain a trademark for the name "Nexus Point" to be used in the publishing industry, specifically for books and tabletop games. I plan to expand under this name by launching a website. I haven't started using the name yet and have not checked for existing trademarks with... View More

answered on Feb 24, 2025
To obtain a trademark you must file a trademark application with the USPTO. It is recommended to conduct a trademark search prior to filing to ensure no conflicting trademarks that are the same or similar currently exist. It is recommended to work with a trademark attorney to help guide you through... View More

answered on Dec 1, 2024
In order to have protection in the US a Trademark must be filed in the United States with the USPTO. An Australia trademark does not protect you worldwide or outside the registered country.

answered on Oct 26, 2024
If the trademark expired you are free to register a new application for the mark. However, it is recommended to work with a trademark attorney to conduct a trademark search for similar or existing marks prior to filing for the trademark application.
This method of perforating dough layer is considered abandoned due to not replying on time. Do I get to apply to revive or need to put a new application

answered on Sep 2, 2024
If the delay was unintentional and was not due to fault of your own you can petition to revive the application. However, if you missed the deadlines and warnings of the filing needed to be renewed you will need to file a new application with the USPTO.
The one I am reviewing states trademark CANCELLED SECTION. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9…it seams the trademark was last attempted to renew in 2017 but with no success.

answered on Dec 5, 2023
If the trademark was cancelled due to failure to file a successful continuance of use the trademark is no longer active with the USPTO. In order to regain rights in the trademark a new application is required to be filed for ownership of the mark.

answered on Nov 21, 2023
In order to get a trademark back depends on when and why it was abandoned or cancelled. Generally, a new registration and application is required to filed with the USPTO. In rare circumstances the cancellation can be appealed. Seeking guidance of trademark attorney or service may be useful in... View More
Good afternoon My name is Elizaveta and I have a question for you, please tell me, I want to open a trademark in the USA, what costs does this procedure involve and
How long does it take and what are the possible future costs of maintaining it? I mean taxes.

answered on Nov 6, 2023
In order to receive a trademark you must apply for ownership of the mark in the proper goods and services with the USPTO. Best practice is to work with a trademark attorney or expert to advise on if a mark already exists and guide you through the process. Since COVID from filing to registration has... View More

answered on Nov 3, 2023
Generally, it is good practice to form a business prior to filing any trademarks, however it is always good to ensure the business name is not already filed as a trademark by someone else prior to forming the business.

answered on Oct 20, 2023
If a trademark has been abandoned you can file an application with the USPTO to apply for the trademark. In order to receive a registered trademark an application for the mark must be filed with the USPTO and you must also be able to provide proof of the mark being used by you as the owner in... View More
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