Does My Kickstarter Qualify as Intent to Use under Trademark Law?

Waiting until the project is successfully funded to seek trademark registration can result in costly complications that can be prevented if handled properly in advance.

TrademarksJeffrey SturmanJanuary 24, 2017crowdfunding, kickstarter, celery, appbackr, pledge music, indiegogo, "use in commerce"

RUN DMC Files Suit Over Unauthorized Use of its Famous Trademark - Someone Walked Their Way Right Into a Trademark Infringement Lawsuit

Run DMC has alleged dilution of its famous trademark.

NewsJeffrey SturmanJanuary 10, 2017dilution, tarnishment, famous trademark, trademarks

Procter and Gamble Files Suit Against Vi-Jon Labs...Again - Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Trademark Infringement

Procter and Gamble has sued Vi-Jon for trademark infringement over similarity to its shampoo bottle.

NewsJeffrey SturmanJanuary 8, 2017trademarks, trade dress, trademark infringement

Las Vegas Golden Knights Trademark denied publication by USPTO - Application Lands in the Penalty Box.

Las Vegas Golden Knights trademark is too similar to the trademark of The College of Saint Rose according to the USPTO.