Category Archives: Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

Know Your Opposition

Posted on August 4, 2011 by admin

Most people are aware that names and symbols can be used as trademarks by companies to differentiate their products from others (such as Pepsi and Coke) and many people also know that there is some formal application process to obtain … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Wants Everyone to Use “App Store”

Posted on August 4, 2011 by admin

Microsoft Corporation would like for everyone, including its competitors, to use “App Store” for the retail of electronic device applications (commonly known as “apps”).  We are not talking about Microsoft’s own app store, but the name in general.  Apple Inc., … Continue reading →

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