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Letter of Protest Training

Learn when and how to prepare a trademark Letter of Protest step-by-step. This is a skill every Amazon and Etsy seller needs. (The trademark Letter of Protest allows you to provide USPTO with information that affects the registrability of a potentially-harmful application.)

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Letter of Protest Rules: Remove PDF Hyperlinks

by Morgan Reece June 22, 2020 Categories Trademarks Tags Letter of Protest Training

Do you remove active hyperlinks from PDFs before you upload USPTO Letter of Protest evidence? You should! Here’s how to do it.

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TM System Bias, Part 08f: LOP Challenges: Arguments Definition

by Morgan Reece July 17, 2020June 6, 2020 Categories Trademark System Bias Tags Letter of Protest Training

This post explores how USPTO’s overly-broad definition of “argument” leads to the rejection of relevant evidence and needless errors by examiners.

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TM System Bias, Part 08e: LOP Challenges: Relevancy Standards

by Morgan Reece July 21, 2020June 6, 2020 Categories Trademark System Bias Tags Letter of Protest Training

Learn how overly-strict “Merely Informational” protest evidence relevancy standards bias USPTO toward faulty trademark registrations.

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USPTO’s July 2017 Supplemental Exam Guide

by Morgan Reece June 26, 2020May 31, 2020 Categories Trademarks Tags Frivolous Trademarks, Letter of Protest Training

Here’s my copy of USPTO’s supplemental trademark examination guide: Examination Guide 2-17 Merely Informational Matter July 2017.

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TM System Bias, Part 06c: More USPTO Challenges & Efforts

by Morgan Reece July 17, 2020May 31, 2020 Categories Trademark System Bias Tags Letter of Protest Training

This post is one of three that discuss the trademark system’s bias toward faulty registrations and steps USPTO has taken to reduce it.

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TM System Bias, Part 06b: TMEP’s Fuzzy Language

by Morgan Reece July 17, 2020May 31, 2020 Categories Trademark System Bias Tags Letter of Protest Training

This post is one of three that discuss the trademark system’s bias toward faulty registrations and steps USPTO has taken to reduce it.

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TM System Bias, Part 08d: Protest Challenges: Class 035 Relevancy Standards

by Morgan Reece July 17, 2020May 31, 2020 Categories Trademark System Bias Tags Case Studies, Letter of Protest Training

Learn how inconsistent evidence relevancy standards in Class 035 increase USPTO’s bias toward faulty trademark registration.

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TM System Bias, Part 07c: Letters of Protest Results

by Morgan Reece July 21, 2020May 30, 2020 Categories Trademark System Bias Tags Case Studies, Letter of Protest Training

The Letter of Protest is an imperfect, much-maligned, yet incredibly useful procedure. Here’s proof that protests are key to valid trademark registrations.

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TM System Bias, Part 01a: Introduction

by Morgan Reece July 17, 2020May 27, 2020 Categories Trademark System Bias Tags Failure to Function, Frivolous Trademarks, Letter of Protest Training, Sticky

In this post, you’ll learn why a homeschool mom of six got involved in the fight against questionable trademarks. Stopping them will take more than protests.

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TM System Bias, Part 09a: AFFIRMATIONS Case Study

by Morgan Reece July 21, 2020May 23, 2020 Categories Trademark System Bias Tags Case Studies, Letter of Protest Training

Here’s a trademark Letter of Protest example that illustrates some of the challenges examining attorneys face in issuing valid trademarks.

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