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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If the trademark was cancelled due to failure to file a successful continuance of use the trademark is no longer active with the USPTO.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
If one company has the name "X" with a NICE CLASSIFICATION of 42, can a second company be named "X" under the same NICE CLASSIFICATION? For example, one company may be a technology company for VR equipment while the second one sells software.
answered on May 3, 2023
Generally, the USPTO will not allow registration of the same or similar marks in the same class of goods / services. A trademark search should be conducted by a Trademark attorney or service to review the competing marks in order to give a recommendation if the USPTO would deny the mark due to... View More
answered on Apr 18, 2023
Generally, it is best practice trademark the name exactly how it will be used in connection with the goods and services. If the mark will mostly be used without the LLC portion connected then it may be recommended to trademark the name without the LLC portion connected. Best practice is to consult... View More
My business name is The Business Clinic and the only live trademark I could find is listed as "THE BUSINESS + CLINIC RX FOR SUCCESS". There have been other "The Business Clinic" filings but all are now shown as Dead. Before I do the filing, however, I'd appreciate knowing... View More
answered on Apr 11, 2023
If the mark is confusingly similar to your mark it will most likely be blocked from being registered with the USPTO. The USPTO will not allow the same or similar marks in the same class of goods and services to register.
Our game is ready to be released soon, the trademark process can be complex, and I wanted to seek the advice of a qualified trademark attorney to ensure my application on the USPTO website is handled correctly. Thanks for your time
answered on Apr 3, 2023
There are many different trademark classes that your game may qualify for depending on if its a card game, board game, computer game etc. In order to properly file your trademark with the USPTO you should contact a trademark attorney or an attorney lead trademark consulting/ filing service.
That also sells skincare trademarked my brand name within their slogan. It is three words and the only difference in them is the words "of" & "and" ..would I be able to trademark my brand name?
answered on Mar 28, 2023
It is likely the trademark application will be refused due to likelihood of confusion. You should consult with a trademark attorney or filing service to conduct a search and review the similar mark in detail.
I need the steps.
answered on Feb 20, 2023
You should consult a trademark filing service or attorney to assist with conducting a quick search and filing the mark for protection.
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