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Your source for news, updates and guidance on all things trademarks and intellectual property.
The USPTO is replacing its decades-old search tool TESS (“Trademark Electronic Search System”) completely as of November 30, 2023 with its new search tool. This search tool is currently called “Trademark Search” and accessible online at https://beta-tmsearch.uspto.gov/ (this ...
Read moreLet’s Get Together (yeah, yeah, yeah) Alt Legal is going to be hosting a one-day in-person event in New York on March 19th (the day before INTA’s Business of ...
Read more See all issuesCheck out the top Alt Legal blog posts that our community of trademark professionals enjoyed in 2023! Take some time over the holidays to catch up on some reading you mig...
Read moreDeborah Hampton is a seasoned and knowledgeable trademark administrator (TMA), a passionate advocate for TMA rights, and the current Vice President of INTA. Her strong an...
Read moreFinding the perfect holiday gift for IP and Trademark lawyers and professionals can be a challenge! We’ve compiled a list of our favorite IP- and trademark-related gift...
Read moreOur team just returned from INTA Leadership 2023 in Houston! The Alt Legal team was thrilled to reconnect with old friends and meet new ones. A few exciting highlights: W...
Read moreExplainers In just over two weeks, TESS will be gone. Here is an explanation of how to use the USPTO’s new (as yet unnamed) trademark search system. Looking to get...
Read moreIntellectual property can be one of the most valuable assets that a company owns. Companies must build a reliable, experienced team to manage its IP. IP and trademark law...
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