Sentences with phrase «u.s. trademark office»

We also handle administrative disputes before the U.S. Trademark Office Trial and Appeal Board.
In August 2008, the U.S. Trademark Office granted Chuck Evans registration of SMOKIN» CHIPOTLE ® after dismissing Kraft Foods objection upon publication of Chuck's new trademark.
In December 2007, the Trademark Trial and Appeals Board dismissed with prejudice, the Petition for Cancellation of Smokey Chipotle where Kraft Foods conspired with Urban Accents, Inc. (listed below) in a failed challenge by alleging Smokey Chipotle is a generic phrase for a chile chipotle (a variety of processed chile, i.e., a spice); heretofore the word «chipotle» was already disclaimed as a condition of registration at the U.S. Trademark office in 1995.
The U.S. Trademark Office must protect companies with slur names, according to the Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C.

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For the intrepid and diehard curious, the dispute at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is an extraordinary lesson in the complexity of academic science.
Salt Lake City, Utah - based Nikola claims it was issued six design patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office between February and April 2018 for its wrap windshield, mid-entry door, fuselage, fender, side cladding and the overall design of the Nikola One.
I've lectured at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office about the power of patents.
However, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has rebuffed the iPhone maker's request to review the patent's validity.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has even entered the fray by canceling the team's trademark regiTrademark Office has even entered the fray by canceling the team's trademark regitrademark registration.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office worked with artificial intelligence start - up AI Patents to implement its prior art search technology between July 2016 and December 2017.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, meanwhile, is able to screen out, at best, one - third of the patent applications that shouldn't get through.
Last week, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office approved Bo Muller - Moore's request to trademark the phrase «Eat More Kale,» reports the AssociatTrademark Office approved Bo Muller - Moore's request to trademark the phrase «Eat More Kale,» reports the Associattrademark the phrase «Eat More Kale,» reports the Associated Press.
It's best to register your trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
To apply for a U.S. patent, the inventor must file the application with a branch of the U.S. Department of Commerce, known as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, or PTO.
A few years back UPS applied to register the color with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office claiming that they were entitled to register the color insofar as consumers had come to recognize the color brown as uniquely identifying UPS's shipping services.
Attorney Nina Kaufman recommends protecting your name by registering it with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Specifically, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ruled that the trademark violates a provision of the Trademark Act of 1946, which «prohibits registration of marks that may disparage persons or bring them into contempt or disreputTrademark Office ruled that the trademark violates a provision of the Trademark Act of 1946, which «prohibits registration of marks that may disparage persons or bring them into contempt or disreputtrademark violates a provision of the Trademark Act of 1946, which «prohibits registration of marks that may disparage persons or bring them into contempt or disreputTrademark Act of 1946, which «prohibits registration of marks that may disparage persons or bring them into contempt or disrepute.»
And whether you hire an attorney or agent, it's best to choose one who is registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
For example, before applying for a patent, you should make sure that no one else has applied for a similar patent by checking the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's database.
The filing remained secret — as is the usual course — while the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office conducted its initial review.
Advice on how to obtain a patent can be found at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website (uspto.gov), and a local courthouse can offer information on acquiring a retail tax permit, which is essential for selling at craft shows.
In December, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a patent that was apparently filed by Nintendo in June.
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To protect a unique product you have invented — one that is fully developed and working — register a patent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Last year, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office received 455,017 trademark applications, an increase of 4.9 percent over the prTrademark Office received 455,017 trademark applications, an increase of 4.9 percent over the prtrademark applications, an increase of 4.9 percent over the prior year.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be charging lower filing fees starting in the middle of January.
The patent fight billed as the «Ali - Frazier Fight of Biotech,» and a «clash of titans,» and the «last great priority dispute of the «first - to - invent» era of US patent law» (um, okay, that final image is perhaps less evocative) had its first and only hearing before judges yesterday — and the line to get a glimpse of the brief proceedings wound its way around the lobby Christmas tree in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office building in Alexandria, Virginia (a view of which can be found here, in lawyer Jacob Sherkow's enthusiastic Twitter feed).
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The pessimism came after the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published a list 34 newly granted patents for Apple, including one for a wearable video camera that can be secured to sports equipment like motorcycle helmets, scuba masks and bike handles.
In a filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on July 6, Amazon registered a trademark application for «prepared food kits composed of meat, poultry, fish, seafood, fruit and / or vegetables» that is ready for cooking and assembly aTrademark Office on July 6, Amazon registered a trademark application for «prepared food kits composed of meat, poultry, fish, seafood, fruit and / or vegetables» that is ready for cooking and assembly atrademark application for «prepared food kits composed of meat, poultry, fish, seafood, fruit and / or vegetables» that is ready for cooking and assembly as a meal.
Wall Street On Parade ® is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
You may choose to copyright and trademark the new business name through the U.S. Patent and Trademartrademark the new business name through the U.S. Patent and TrademarkTrademark Office.
At a symposium and webinar presented by Fenwick & West and Mewburn Ellis, we asked U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and European Patent Office examiners to provide perspective on the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the areas of precision medicine and bioinformatics, disciplines that are at the epicenter of rapidly changing law on patent eligibility of software and medical diagnostic inventions.
In a patent application released by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday, the credit card company's travel arm — the American Express Travel Related Services Company — describes using the tech to facilitate payments between two parties by using transaction requests as a proxy.
During Weinberg's tenure at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the agency began a significant transformation, through partnership expansion, increased capacity and technological modernization.
In recent years, Congress, the courts and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office have made tremendous gains in advancing patent quality.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded the patent to the second largest bank on Tuesday, according to Coin Desk.
Popular sports journalists like Peter King and Christine Brennan stopped using the name in print and former players, NFL referees and even President Obama spoke out against the name while Native American activist Suzan Harjo led a case that resulted in the U.S. Patent Office removing the trademark from the name, deeming it disparaging.
When the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published a list of trademark requests, the application was challenged by the Calvin Klein Inc. clothingTrademark Office published a list of trademark requests, the application was challenged by the Calvin Klein Inc. clothingtrademark requests, the application was challenged by the Calvin Klein Inc. clothing company.
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According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the number of Chinese patents registered in the U.S. increased from 41 in 1992 to 1,874 in 2008.
It's up to you to convince the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that they have never seen anything like your client's invention.
Technically, a Ph.D. degree is not required to practice patent law before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), but you do need at least a bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline to sit for the patent bar exam.
But the predictability they did hope for could be threatened by an evolving policy on the patentability of gene sequences, which is emerging from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Washington.
Required for practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and open to all with a technical degree, the exam demands a huge commitment of time and energy, as the prospective employers well know.
► On 19 December, Kelly Servick reported potential good news for biotech companies: new guidance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for evaluating «inventions derived from nature,» including DNA.
Last week, the U.S. Senate confirmed Francis Collins to be head of the National Institutes of Health and David Kappos to lead the Patent and Trademark Office.
They filed their complaint yesterday in federal court in New York against the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and others.
UC, on behalf of several parties, has been in a pitched battle with the Broad Institute of Cambridge, Massachusetts, over CRISPR patents, and the new decision marks a sharp departure from the position of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Broad beginning in December 2012 filed a dozen patents based on the eukaryotic use of CRISPR, and paid the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to do a fast - track review.
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