When
a company trademarks a name and then does not vigorously defend their trademark, it becomes watered down, and they can lose their trademark status and all the legal protections that go along with it.
Not exact matches
To make sure you have a clear
name, check it with your attorney or an online
trademark company such as TMExpress.com.
Trademark laws protect
names, designs, logos, and other identifiers and last as long as the
company keeps the product or service in commerce.
(Not too long afterward, Woolverton realized he'd made a grave error with his
company's
name — a corporation, Eden Foods, already held the
trademark and he had to scrap everything, coming up with a new brand
name — Halo Top — and designing a new logo.)
Even if you do not hire a
naming company, Contis suggests hiring
trademark help, since nothing will deflate an exciting startup like a cease - and - desist letter.
If your
company sells on the Web or even has a bare - bones Web presence, you should consider
trademarking your corporate
names and symbols in other countries.
The U.S.
Trademark Office must protect
companies with slur
names, according to the Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C.
But a
trademark bestows an official status, and the absence of one makes it harder for a
company to stop competitors from using their
name.
Companies registered at 2710 Thomes Avenue have been
named in a dozen civil lawsuits alleging unpaid taxes, securities fraud and
trademark infringement since 2007, a review of Westlaw data shows.
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names, patents,
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McDonald's corporation found this out when a Japanese food
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The
company trademarked the term «storm chips» and set out to develop a bag that would live up to the
name.
Over the years he researched it,
trademarked the KAMUT ®
name, and built his
company around its delicious taste and unique nutritional attributes.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and the
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Besides registering /
trademarking company / product
names, logos, and slogans, is there a way we can protect our recipe before making the move to working with a co-packer?
The
trademark did not deter other
companies from using the
name Tabasco in their products.
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IPA had ruled that the
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company producing the similarly
named AussieMite.
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The charity said Starbucks and other coffee
companies should sign voluntary licensing agreements to acknowledge Ethiopia's ownership of the coffee
names, regardless of whether
trademark protection has been issued.
A Chinese
company registered Penfolds» Chinese
name — «Ben Fu «-- before the
company could file
trademark claims.
Australia is sending its first intellectual property rights counsellor to Beijing as part of the country's latest efforts to protect Australian
companies»
trademarks in Mainland China after Penfolds was caught up with a prolonged court battle with a Chinese
company over its Chinese
name.
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Another Graco product but, let's face it; when your
company's
trademark goes so far as to usurp the traditional
name of a product, it's for a reason.
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The article goes on to note that other Google ads mention corporate
names without being removed, though not whether those
companies have challenged the use of their
trademarks as MoveOn appears to have done.
Assuming that that's all this is — that MoveOn raised the point and other organizations or
companies haven't — then, no big deal, since anyone with a
trademarked name could challenge a critical ad on the same grounds.
A Canadian software
company has filed a federal lawsuit against Nassau County, arguing that it holds the
trademark for the
name of the online system the county uses to manage the time records of its employees.
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The
company started using the Tinder
name back in 2007 in a nod to its fire - based theme and obtained a registered
trademark in 2011.