Source: Techdirt.com

If there is a common theme that runs through much of the posts we do on trademark disputes, it’s that the ultimate responsibility for them lies at the feet of a USPTO that’s only too willing to grant privilege on words and terms when it should not. The examples of this abound, from a video game trademark on the term “candy” to trademarks being granted in the entertainment market for…
Source: Sufferin’ Trademarks: The Trademark Dispute Over The Word Succotash

Source: Techdirt.com

If there is a common theme that runs through much of the posts we do on trademark disputes, it’s that the ultimate responsibility for them lies at the feet of a USPTO that’s only too willing to grant privilege on words and terms when it should not. The examples of this abound, from a video game trademark on the term “candy” to trademarks being granted in the entertainment market for…
Source: Sufferin’ Trademarks: The Trademark Dispute Over The Word Succotash