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March 24, 2025 TMtelegram Hello Reader, As a trademark owner, you know how valuable your brand is. But what if someone tries to register a trademark that’s too close to yours? If you catch it early enough, you can stop it before it becomes a problem—without having to go through a full legal battle. One of the best tools for this is a Trademark Letter of Protest. What is a Letter of Protest? A Letter of Protest lets you alert the USPTO that a pending trademark conflicts with your existing...
March 17, 2025 Hello Reader, If you own a registered trademark, you’ve already taken a big step in protecting your brand. But what happens if someone else registers a domain name that’s confusingly similar to your trademark? They might be using it to mislead customers, sell competing products, or hold it for ransom. This is where UDRP (Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy) comes in. It’s a powerful tool that lets trademark owners reclaim domain names from bad actors—without needing a...
March 10, 2025 Hello Reader, I want to share an important warning about trademark mass filing companies and why using them could put your trademark at risk. The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced that they may cancel more than 40,000 trademarks because they were filed using fake or misleading information. Here’s what’s happening: Some companies pretend to be real trademark attorneys when they’re not. They use fake names, fake signatures, and false information to file...