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The pitfalls of Amazon Brand Registry – don't step on. The Amazon Brand Registry program is Amazon's official program where brand owners can get a variety of benefits, including protecting their brand from unscrupulous competitors and all sorts of functional goodies to catalyze sales. However, there are pitfalls that everyone can face. So, what do you need to know to protect yourself and register a Brand Registry? Read more

USPTO Post Registration Audit Program Important! For Amazon veterans. As a rule, trademarks are registered in USPTO, also in order to get the Brand Registry. Sometimes it happens that the business does not work out and the brand owner abandons it or registers another brand. BUT, if you have withstood or your brand is 5 years old, then you will be interested in the following information. Read more

Modernized law on trademarks in the United States (Trademark Modernization Act) On December 18, 2021, changes to the law on trademarks came into force in the United States, giving new tools to entrepreneurs operating in the US market or intending to enter this market to avoid conflicts with previously registered trademarks that are not actually used in the territory USA. Read more

Should Ukrainians register a trademark in the USA? Ukraine is becoming more and more integrated into the world economy, trade with developed countries is growing every year, and the United States is no exception. Many of the domestic entrepreneurs start a business right across the ocean and are wondering if Ukrainians should register a trademark in the United States in 2022. Read more

New US trademark law Introduces new legal tools to easily challenge bad faith trademark applications, cancel blocking conflict registrations of trademarks that are not used and / or have never been used in the United States, in order to enable bona fide entrepreneurs to legally protect brands without inappropriate financial and time expenditure of resources .

U.S. Trademark and Patent Office Identity Verification On January 8, 2022, the U.S. Trademark and Patent Office's electronic filing system will only be available to those filers who have completed an ID card that includes a photo and social security number, among other information.

U.S. Electronic Trademark Registration Certificates The United States Trademark and Patent Office (USPTO) is no longer automatically issuing paper-based trademark registration certificates. The certificate can be downloaded in electronic PDF format or ordered on paper for an additional fee.

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