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- 2024-10-17
- How to Safeguard Rights and Interests Facing Bad Faith Squatting of Trademark
- In production and business activities, operators often use trademarks in practice but fail to register them in a timely manner due to various reasons. When the "popular" trademarks used by operators are preemptively registered o...
- 2024-10-17
- Caution! The Omission of These Documents Can Have a Significant Impact on Trademark Registration
- During trademark application process, the Trademark Office sometimes issues a notice to the applicant. Some of the documents issued by the Trademark Office are transmitted in electronic form, and some are transmitted in the form of pa...
- 2024-08-08
- How to Identify a Well-Known Trademark?
- A well-known trademark refers to a trademark that is well-known to the relevant public in a specified field, such as Alibaba, Huawei, Google, etc. Unlike ordinary trademarks, which are confined to protection within the same class of go...
- 2024-08-01
- Who Owns Olympic Rings? Find Out Olympic IPs in This Article
- On July 26th, the highly anticipated 33rd Olympic Games officially commenced in Paris, once again bringing the familiar emblems that embody the Olympic spirit into the global spotlight. Among these iconic symbols, the Olympic Rings...
- 2024-07-12
- WEIPR Successfully Agented Similar Trademark Determination Crossing Similar Groups
- 01 ForewordGenerally, registered trademarks would be protected strictly according to classification table. However, if similar trademarks are detected but they are not registered in the same or similar category, are hands tied to protect...
- 2024-07-05
- On Associated Trademarks––Why Big Name Brands Tend to Register in Groups?
- There is a special kind of trademark in the sea of trademarks––associated trademarks, which appear in the registration applications under the same goods or services like star troupes, guarding the honors and values of a brand together. T...