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Trademark Lawyer - Obligations
Trademark lawyers are qualified people who manage trademark related issues. Their specialization requires many examinations regarding trademarks, to ensure that they have big professional standards and work ethics. In some areas like New Zealand, United Kingdom, and Australia, lawyers should meet some requirements in order to become trademark lawyers.
Michael Baker
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Trademark Law - A Small Introduction
The Intellectual Property Law has three branches: Patent Law, Copyright Law and Trademark Law. Patent Law will protect any new inventions from stealing and will give its inventor full rights on it. Movies, drawings, paintings, etc.
Michael Baker
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Knowing More About Trademark Law
You might be wondering why those big and successful companies give much importance in protecting their trade names. What really is the significance of such trademarks in their business operations? What legal actions do they exercise if other companies violated their rights regarding trademark law?
Rainier Policarpio
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Intellectual Property Law - Community Trade Mark - Distinctive Character of a Trade Mark - EU Law
The case of Benetton Group SpA v G-Stae International BV (Case C-371/06) [2007], concerned questions relating to the distinctive character of a mark for which Community Trade Mark protection was sought. According to Article 3 of First Council Directive (EEC) 89/104, so far as material...
Rosanna Cooper
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What is a Trademark Attorney?
Most businesses have their own lawyers, which take care of things. Not knowing the law doesn't mean that you are an exception and you are safe from being sued. So if you want to assure the safety of your rising business, consider hiring an attorney.
Michael Baker
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Trademark Infringement - An Overview
Trademark infringement occurs when the trademark rights are violated by a certain person, who can be accused and sued afterwards of trademark infringement. If someone notices another trademark that is designed and destined the same as their trademark, they can charge the owner with trademark infringement. All registered trademarks are protected by the Lanham or Trademark Act.
Michael Baker
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Trademark Law in India
Indian Trademark Law has been codified in conformity with the International Trademark Law and is about to undergo an amendment to be at par International Trademark Law. Recently India has signed Madrid Protocol that will allow Foreign Applicants to file an International Application designating India like many countries around the globe e.g China. Though unlike China and many other countries Multi class filing is allowed in India.
Sudhir Aswal
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Specimens - Not Just for Guys in White Coats Anymore
Okay, first, what is a specimen? While it sounds very laboratory-ish, it's really not too complicated. Basically, the USPTO needs to see a real-world example of how your mark is used for the goods and/or services.
Shannon Moore
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Intellectual Property - Community Trade Mark Application - Intervener
This was a case before the Court of First Instance of the European Communities ('Court of First Instance') (First Chamber) between Aktieselskabet af 21 November 2001 v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (Case T-477/04) [February 2007].
Rosanna Cooper
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New Elements in the Indian Trademarks Act 1999
India has amended its trademark law to simplify and streamline the administration of the trade marks law and procedures in the Indian Union. Major changes that have taken place in the Trade Marks Act, 1999 which has replaced the earlier Trade & Merchandise Marks Act, 1958.
George Kutty
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