Electronic signatures are a standard procedure for online documents, including trademark documents. Erik discusses the unique method for signing a document at the USPTO in this video.
00:00 How to Sign a Trademark Filing at the USPTO
00:02 USPTO online filing system TEAS
00:10 trademark application signature
00:12 trademark renewal signature
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8S7imW4t0s
What do the a Beatles song and the trademark registration process have in common? Erik explains in this Trademark Brief. Take a closer look at the infographic here:https://www.erikpelton.com/resources/trademark-visuals/PV-4/?seq=118
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KGPnezCHzw
Is your brand’s fuel tank full or running on empty? Is your brand protection in the green or possibly in the red zone? Learn more as Erik discusses the Trademark Instrument Panel in this episode. For more about the panel, see https://www.erikpelton.com/resources/trademark-visuals/the-trademark-instrument-panel/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNUcMpkKJgk
Erik shares some recent "bold brands" that he encountered, and talks bout what makes a great brand and trademark. More at www.erikpelton.com.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeFL3C0NP6g
This week we are celebrating 5 years and more than 250 podcast episodes with 40,000 listens across dozens of countries. We have covered countless trademark protection topics and continue to evolve our studios and systems. Looking ahead to the next chapter, we want to hear from you! Drop us a message or a comment and let us know what you want to learn more about in the world of intellectual property and great branding.
OO:00 Legal podcast
00:20 trademark tips
01:35 logo refresh redesign
02:20 trademark topics
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EP2WgISfFY
YouTube recently launched a new account feature: Handles. Watch for more details and to learn why claiming a handle is a good brand and trademark protection tip.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHhKEGGgpWI
Erik shares important tips for journalists to help them accurately report on trademark matters in this episode.
00:00 Trademark Tips for Journalists
00:35 trademark status
01:40 trademark registration
01:45 trademark application
02:14 USPTO application
02:45 trademark ownership
03:05 common law trademark
03:18 trademark opposition
03:20 cease and desist
03:21 trademark litigation
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNrQUGkxsHQ
A seminal trademark case is In Re DuPont. Erik discusses what the case – and the likelihood of confusion factors – mean for trademark applications and disputes.
00:00 What Are the DuPont Factors in a Trademark Confusion Analysis?
00:25 court of patent appeals
00:35 likelihood of confusion
00:43 US Patent and Trademark Office
01:00 Trademark Act
01:45 goods and services
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veQ7A8xO-v0