Category: Trademark Lawyer

China overhauled its trademark law with significant changes affecting foreign brand owners. Here’s what the new Chinese trademark law requires and how it affects international brands.

Revision Legal guides clients through federal trademark registration with a thorough approach from search through prosecution. Here’s how our trademark registration process works.

Personal names can be trademarked when they are used to identify goods or services in commerce. Here’s when personal names qualify for trademark registration and the requirements.

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board denied an appeal to register CARL’S BAR as a trademark. Here’s what the decision reveals about surname-based trademark registration refusals.

Valve’s Half-Life 3 trademark filing triggered speculation and illustrated key lessons about video game intellectual property strategy. Here’s what the filing reveals about game IP.

Subway’s FOOTLONG trademark faced a TTAB challenge arguing the term was generic or merely descriptive. Here’s how the board analyzed the mark and what it means for food brands.

Trademarking a name requires choosing a distinctive mark, conducting a clearance search, and filing with the USPTO. Here’s a step-by-step guide to the trademark registration process.

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board rejected MOTT’S as a trademark for certain goods, finding it was primarily merely a surname. Here’s what the ruling means for brand names.

Twisted Sister pursued legal action against a company using its name and image without authorization. Here’s what the band’s trademark enforcement action reveals about celebrity marks.

The Madrid Protocol simplifies international trademark registration through a single application filing process. Here’s how it works and when brand owners should use it.