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Trademark Cancellation

Trademark cancellation is a legal process designed to challenge and potentially remove an existing registered trademark. There are three primary methods to initiate a cancellation, with the traditional process being managed by the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB). This traditional cancellation process is modeled after federal civil litigation, making it complex, time-consuming, and […]

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Key Petitions in the U.S. Trademark Registration Process

During the U.S. trademark registration process, various petitions and requests can be submitted to address specific needs or issues. Here are some of the most common petitions: Letter of Protest: A Letter of Protest allows third parties to challenge the registrability of a trademark while the application is still pending. This petition can be used […]