Many in-house attorneys overpay outside counsel for trademark services. Our firm has identified three key areas where companies can save on cost when hiring outside trademark attorneys.
LegalZoom offers trademark filing services, yet uses experienced trademark attorneys to file its own trademarks. Why doesn't LegalZoom utilize its own 'do-it-yourself' approach?
Production companies for television and movies often use short animations to represent their companies. Learn how production company's can protect their logos and brands.
As the USPTO deals with an increasing number of fraudulent filings, Gerben Law Firm's investigation reveals Chinese subsidy programs for businesses and individuals who obtain U.S. trademark registrations.
Following the Super Bowl, several applicants have already thrown their hats in the ring to secure exclusive rights to the phrase “PHILLY SPECIAL,” or a variation thereof, the likelihood of successfully making it past the goal line, in many cases, is slim.
The WTR 1000 2018 has listed trademark attorney Josh Gerben as the number 6 trademark filer in the United States.
The Federal Circuit held today that the U.S. trademark law’s ban on offensive and derogatory marks in unconstitutional, following a similar decision by the Supreme Court earlier this year.
Everyone wants an early “scoop.” From journalists to excited fans to Wall Street investors, savvy researchers use public data to try to peak into the plans of companies from many different industries from video games to tech releases. Like other public data, a company’s trademark filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office are [...]
Did you know? The average trademark application will take at least nine months to register with the United States Patent and Trademark Office It’s no secret that trademark registration takes time - the average application will take at least nine months to register with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. This wait is [...]
by Josh Gerben, Esq. This is a potential threat alert. If you have received an email about intellectual property disputes regarding your domain name, you may be the target of a malicious e-mail. Our office has received several e-mails from multiple client's in the past 24-48 hours which look as follows: We have received Trademark [...]
Josh uses his extensive trademark knowledge and experience to provide readers with insight into a variety of trademark issues.
Eric's experience in office action responses, trademark protection, and a variety of other issues gives him a unique viewpoint in the field of trademark law.
