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Cybersquatting?! Does someone have your trademark domain name?
Cybersquatting involves the registration of a domain name that features someone else’s trademark in hopes of selling it to the trademark owner for a high price or to divert traffic to another site.
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) a court for trademark registration matters at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Counterfeiting and Piracy Protection
Stop fakes at the border. Recording your Trademark and Copyright registration with CBP protects against counterfeiting and piracy. Imported goods that infringe your intellectual property will be detained and seized.
Trademark and Copyright Notice Symbols ® ™, ℠ and ©
A copyright protects original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works. Examples are: poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture. However, a trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, and/or...
Benefits of Copyright Registration
Copyright registration enables a copyright owner to seek statutory damages, attorneys’ fees, and costs for infringement that occurs after the effective date of registration. If you register your work within five years of publication you’ll have a presumption of validity in litigation and more benefits.
What is a Specimen for Trademark Registration?
A specimen shows how you use the trademark in commerce. Specimens for goods are different than for services. To register your trademark, you must submit an acceptable specimen.
Puerto Rico Trademark Registration FAQ
Puerto Rico Trademark Registration. Answers to frequently asked questions. Puerto Rico trademark registrations remain in effect for ten (10) years, subject to the compliance with the applicable statute and regulation. Puerto Rico registers trademarks prior to their use in commerce.
DMCA Takedown For That Moment When Your Content Is Posted Online Without Your Permission
It's a surreal moment when you see your work posted online. Perhaps you're upset that they didn't ask for your permission or that they didn't give you as the author, the credit you deserve. However, you could also be flattered or excited to see it. Nevertheless, if...
Defend Your Trademark Rights Online
Online platforms have a trademark infringement complaint process. If your trademark is registered, it will be easier to defend your trademark rights online.
