Where are multinational companies filing trademarks?

The 2013 Trademark Report by Thomson Compumark reveals global trademark trends. The 2013 list is led by China, India, Mexico and Taiwan. The largest increases in published trademarks were seen in Brazil, South Korea and in Turkey. Many of the world’s largest...

State of Texas intervenes in Breweries’ Alamo trademark dispute

Alamo Beer Co. LLC v. Old 300 Brewing LLC Texas has filed a motion to intervene in Alamo Beer Co. LLC’s trademark infringement suit against Old 300 Brewing LLC, asserting that the state has the exclusive rights to the “Alamo” mark.  Alamo Beer’s alleged that Old 300...

Military trademarks are a No-No

The U.S. military has a strong trademark portfolio.  A few of the trademarks owned by the Marines, Army, and Navy include: OOHRAH! A FEW GOOD MEN SEAL BLUE ANGELS STARTING STRONG TACTICAL BREATHER HEAD FOR THE FUTURE BE A FORCE NEVER STOP ADVANCING Using the...