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TRADEMARK COUNTERFEITING

TrademarkBy CLG Attorneys October 27, 2020

A complete guide to Trademark Counterfeiting. This article covers how to identify it and what you can do about it.

UNDERSTANDING TRADEMARK LETTERS OF PROTEST AND HOW TO FILE THEM

TrademarkBy CLG Attorneys October 14, 2020

Trademark Letters of Protest are an Opposer’s first chance to block the registration of a New Trademark Application. Here’s Everything You need to Know.

INCONSTESTABLE TRADEMARKS: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

TrademarkBy CLG Attorneys October 8, 2020

If you suspect that someone is Cybersquatting on your Domain Name, File a UDRP Complaint and have the Domain Name transferred to you.

USPTO Wages War Against Fraud with New Trademark Audit Program

TrademarkBy CLG Attorneys August 31, 2020

If you suspect that someone is Cybersquatting on your Domain Name, File a UDRP Complaint and have the Domain Name transferred to you.

How to File a UDRP Complaint: Domain Name Disputes

TrademarkBy CLG Attorneys July 21, 2020

If you suspect that someone is Cybersquatting on your Domain Name, File a UDRP Complaint and have the Domain Name transferred to you.

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