Trademark Specimen - Requirements and Tips
Intellectual Property, Legal FormsTrademark registrations require the applicant to demonstrate use of the proposed mark by showing a trademark specimen. A specimen is "a label, tag, or container for the goods, or a display associated with the goods. The Office may accept another…
What Do Trademark Symbols Mean, and How to Use Them
Intellectual PropertyLearnAboutLaw Staff July 2007
The ® and ™ SymbolsThe ® and ™ symbols that denote trademark status are routinely misused. These symbols have different meanings. We'll clarify the difference here.
The symbol ® means that a mark is…
Strong Trademarks vs. Weak Trademarks
Intellectual PropertyIntroductionTrademarks are routinely interpreted in the courts as "strong" or "weak", or somewhere in between. The entrepreneur should always endeavor to develop strong marks from the earliest stages of his enterprise’s development. Trademarks…
Intellectual Property Law Introduction
Intellectual PropertyLearnAboutLaw Staff July 2007
Intellectual Property (IP) refers to the ownership rights that attach to ideas and creative work product. IP is no different from any other property: it can be sold, bought, rented, divided, licensed, loaned,…
How To Build A Great Trademark
Intellectual PropertyLearnAboutLaw Staff March 2008
Introduction
Strong, memorable trademarks are the signs of an experienced and thoughtful entrepreneur. What's more, great trademarks inspire confidence in customers--before they even know who you are.
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Trademark Law | Fair Use Law
Intellectual PropertyEverything You Need to Know About Trademarks and Fair Use
Robert Kleinman is an experienced licensed attorney.
He earned an LL.M. in Intellectual Property from the
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
robert[at]austintrademarklaw.com
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Trademark Law | A Complete Legal Guide
Intellectual PropertyRobert Kleinman is an experienced licensed attorney.
He earned an LL.M. in Intellectual Property from the
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
rkleinman[at]austinlegalcounsel.com
What is a trademark?
Generally speaking, a trademark is a distinctive…
DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT (DMCA) - THE LAW AND HOW TO USE IT
DMCA, Intellectual Propertyby Robert Kleinman, Attorney
robert[at]austintrademarklaw.com
an Austin Trademark Lawyer
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (lawyers call it the DMCA) updates U.S. Copyright law for the digital age. The DMCA has several components.
Circumvention…
Legal Form | Sample Beta Testing Agreement
Intellectual Property, Legal FormsBETA TESTING AGREEMENT
This Beta Testing Agreement (the "Agreement") is made by and between TuTu, Inc. ("TuTu"), and you (the "User").
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
A. TuTu operates a video sharing website at TuTu.com. TuTu has developed…
Sample Form | DMCA Notification of Infringement Letter
DMCA, Intellectual Property, Legal Forms-this is an actual DMCA that yielded a takedown in about 20 days.
June 2, 2007
Surpha
1503 N Technology Way
Orem, UT 84097
UVNET, Inc.
703 East Technology Ave.
Building E, Suite 1300
Orem, UT 84097
Copy to:
Stock Information Systems, Inc.
7665…
Sample Form | Example DMCA Notification of Infringement | DMCA Takedown Notice Form
DMCA, Intellectual Property, Legal FormsSample/Example DMCA Notification of Infringement | DMCA Takedown Notice Form
Use this takedown notice to notify an ISP of infringing content that appears on its servers. We at LearnAboutLaw have used this exact form several times--so far we…
Sample Form | Example DMCA Counter-Notice Form
DMCA, Intellectual Property, Legal FormsSample/Example DMCA Counter-Notice Form
Date:____________________
[Service Provider Name]
[Service Provider Address]
To Whom It May Concern,
I am writing to you to avail myself of my rights under the Digital Millennium Copyright…