Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

February 6, 2025 Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC (EMP&A), a leading trademark law firm dedicated to protecting brands, is proud to announce the successful registration of U.S. For more information about Erik M Pelton & Associates and its innovative approach to trademark law, visit www.erikpelton.com.

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Patently-O

MARCH 12, 2025

March 12, 2025) In an interesting trademark decision, the Federal Circuit has clarified that terms once considered generic do not necessarily remain permanently unregistrable. provides important guidance on genericness timing and addresses a question of first impression in trademark law.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

APRIL 1, 2025

The arbitral award, dated March 7, 2025, brings clarity to the protections available to well-known brands in Indias domain name system and underlines the risks of cybersquatting. by a registrant based in Germany. In a significant decision under the.IN In April 2024, the domain name boseindia.co.in was registered through Namecheap, Inc.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 28, 2024

The following are the comments our firm submitted today regarding the USPTO’s proposed trademark fee changes and increases: Docket No.: Pelton & Associates, PLLC Regarding “Setting and Adjusting Trademark Fees During Fiscal Year 2025” The following are the comments of Erik M. trademark registrations.

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Intepat

MARCH 25, 2025

billion in 2025. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO THE LEGAL CHALLENGES Protecting designer perfume brands from exploitation by dupes requires a multi-pronged approach to overcome current obstacles in trademark registration. According to recent reports, the global fragrance industry is projected to be worth USD 53.4

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The TTABlog

JUNE 24, 2024

Despite all the hoopla about the Supreme Court's rulings in Tam , Brunetti , and Elster , how much do those rulings affect the everyday practice of trademark law? Amazon's Quiet Overhaul of the Trademark System" (June 19, 2024), California Law Review , Volume 113, forthcoming 2025. Fromer, Jeanne C.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The Court, noting the prior registration and extensive use of the petitioner’s mark, found that the respondent’s mark was deceptively similar, leading to consumer confusion and unfair advantage. Applying the Triple Identity Test (similar mark, services, and consumers), the Court held that the respondent’s mark violated trademark law.

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