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Considerations for Deciding Whether to Have a Trademark Search and Opinion Prepared
Trademarks often play a vital role in branding and marketing strategies for companies as they allow consumers to easily identify the source of goods offered for sale. In addition...
Risks in Using Online Legal Document Services for Trademark Applications
As the Internet matures, there are an increasing number of Internet-based legal document services that allow individuals to file trademark applications directly without the...
Patent Cooperation Treaty Applications Can Be a Valuable Part of an Intellectual Property Protection Strategy
Deciding whether to invest in protecting an invention abroad can be difficult. If you are uncertain as to whether foreign patent applications are desired or in which countries...
Limited Time to Prevent Abandonment of Your Canadian Patent Rights
Any owner of Canadian patents or patent applications should verify the accuracy of fees paid to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. Any errors resulting in insufficient...
Considerations When Reviewing Your Patent Application
General Information About a Patent Application A utility patent application includes a specification, drawings, and claims. The purpose of the specification and drawings is to...
Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in the European Union
The European Union established Registered Community Designs (RCD) for protecting intellectual property rights. Those interested in protecting intellectual property rights...