Written by Susan Neuberger Weller On July 6, 2012, in Lebewohl v. Heart Attack Grill, LLC , a New York Judge made it possible, in the words of the Wall Street Journal, for people to continue to “Order Up a Heart Attack” in, at least, Las Vegas and Manhattan. Since 2004, the Second Avenue Deli, a… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Intent-To-Use Applications
Subscribe to Intent-To-Use Applications RSS FeedBLUE IVY CARTER: What to Get a Child Who Has Everything? A Trademark Registration.
Posted in Intent-To-Use Applications, Section 2(a), Section 2(c), Section 2(d), Trademark, Trademark Prosecution, UncategorizedSince the birth last month of their first child, Blue Ivy Carter, Beyoncé and Jay-Z are no doubt experiencing the typical joys of first-time parenthood. Those first looks, smiles and coos. But they are struggling with at least one parenting issue that most of us don’t have to worry about: trademark protection for their baby’s name. Beyoncé’s company, BGK… Continue Reading
Section 1(b) Intent-To-Use Applications: Evidence of Bona Fide Intent Required
Posted in 15 U.S.C. 1051(b), Intent-To-Use Applications, Trademark Prosecution, Trademark Trial and Appeal BoardWritten by Christine M. Baker If you’re familiar with the federal registration of trademarks and service marks in the United States, you know that U.S. trademark law allows an applicant to seek registration of a mark based on either actual use of a mark in interstate commerce (15 U.S.C. Sec 1051(a)) or on a bona fide… Continue Reading
