When you’re focused on establishing your small business or creative career, it can be tempting to ask yourself, “Should I invest in a trademark?” It can often seem like just another layer of bureaucracy that takes time and money away from running the...
Applying to register a trademark can be lengthy and complicated. A misunderstanding of the process can lead to a refusal of the applied for mark when the specimen does not meet the required standards. This may mean you are receiving an “ornamental refusal”...