The Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne has a long history of aggressively enforcing the mark and preventing use of the term “Champagne” as a color or the “The Champagne of…” as a tagline in a wide range of industries, including cigarettes, shoes, and sodas.
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Read MoreLast Fall, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office sought comments about a potential amendment to the Lanham Act that would move up the deadline for filing a Declaration of Use or Excusable Nonuse under Sections 8 and 71. Read more about trademarks and the Lanham Act.
Read MoreCompanies must often share its trade secrets with employees or business associates to operate business. However, with some safeguards, trade secret theft may give rise to damages for misappropriation.
Read MoreTrademark registrations are valuable to brand owners, entrepreneurs, and company executives as they help brands to grow. Read more about trademark registration and business development.
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