Category: Trademark Maintenance

Trademark Maintenance

How to Properly Assign a Trademark to a New Business Entity

Transferring a trademark between owners is a nuanced process. To be done properly, the transfer requires an ‘Assignment of RIghts’ to be filed with the USPTO.

Trademark Maintenance

Transferring a Trademark From a Personal Name to a Corporation or LLC

Learn why transferring a trademark from personal ownership to a business entity is critical, and how proper assignments preserve your brand’s legal rights and chain of title.

Trademark Maintenance

The Benefits of an Incontestable Trademark

A trademark that has been registered for 5 years becomes eligible for incontestability status. Trademark owners can make a special filing with the USPTO to obtain the incontestability status on their trademark registration.

Trademark Scams

SCAM ALERT: Trademark Infringement Complaints Regarding Your Domain

Our clients are receiving e-mails claiming to be a trademark infringement complaint regarding a domain owned by a client. We suspect these e-mails are scams.

Trademark Maintenance

Correctable and Incorrectable Errors in Trademark Ownership

Discover which trademark ownership errors can be corrected—and which ones could void your application entirely. Learn how to protect your trademark rights.

Trademark Renewal Filings

U.S. Trademark Renewal Requirements and Deadlines

Stay compliant with U.S. trademark renewal deadlines. Learn key requirements, filing timelines, and tips to keep your registration active and protected.

Trademark Renewal Filings

How to Renew a U.S. Trademark Registration

Stay compliant with U.S. trademark law by understanding renewal deadlines, filing requirements, and the steps to maintain your federal trademark registration.