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“Peace and love” is such a heart-warming sentiment — until it becomes the subject of a trademark dispute. There are limits to trademark protection, even for registered marks

If a likelihood of confusion argument made by a party that opposes a trademark application is rejected, the applicant in question isn’t necessarily in the clear. Applicants must also demonstrate [...]

Until recently, most lawsuits involving online shopping and search engines have involved keyword advertising, whereby a company buys ads triggered by searches for a competitor’s trademarked good [...]

Trademark applicants can run into trouble if their goods or services are considered similar to those of a third party’s registration, where the marks are also similar. The good news for [...]

Trademark applicants can run into trouble if their goods or services are considered similar to those of a third party’s registration, where the marks are also similar. A recent court ruling, [...]