by Tanya R. | Jul 27, 2013 | Coastal News, Trademark Registration
Marking: What Those Symbols Mean and When to Use Them Trademark marking refers to the use of symbols or other designations to indicate trademark rights. We have all seen symbols such as ™ and ® on products and advertising, but what is not always clear is the...
by Tanya R. | Apr 2, 2013 | Trademark News
In anticipation of the new generic top-level domains, the Trademark Clearinghouse is designed to provide some protection for holders of registered trademarks. Background The current Internet Domain Name System features just 22 generic top-level domain names (gTLDs),...
by Tanya R. | Nov 13, 2012 | Trademark Registration
We often get asked why companies choose Coastal for trademark registration and trademark services. Although we know that our personalized service is one of our hallmarks, we also pride ourselves on being recognized locally and internationally for our expertise in...
by Tanya R. | Sep 25, 2010 | Trademark News, Trademark Registration
It has long been a complaint of companies doing business, or wanting to do business, in China that Chinese trademark law does not do enough to protect the rights of brand owners. Legislative amendments were recently passed in China that are intended to strengthen...
