Protecting your brand online

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Entrepreneurs and businesses: are you being naïve about your online activities? You should have an integrated online brand protection strategy to effectively protect your brand.

Think of the Internet as follows:

1. Search engines: It’s where most prospective customers begin a search for a product or service.  Do you have a strategy that addresses cyber-squatters and counterfeiters that show up next to your website in search results? Don’t assume the prospective customer can tell the difference between your brand, a cyber-squatter or ...

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Trademark Squatters: What They Do and Why It Matters

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Trademark Squatting: Could it happen to you?

As a business owner, you took the time, spent the money, and achieved success!  The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) registered your trademark. Your trademark is protected in the United States!  And only in the United States.  Meanwhile, an unscrupulous, enterprising trademark squatter notices that your trademark is registered in the United States, but it is not registered anywhere else. This trademark squatter files an application to register ...

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