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Trademark resources

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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

  • USPTO Trademarks main page
  • Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP)
  • Search applications and registrations at USPTO using TESS
  • Trademark Status & Document Retrieval (TSDR)
  • Acceptable Identification of Goods  and Services Manual
  • Design Search Code Manual

Trademark study tools

  • For IP Overview course: basics of knock-out searching
  • Examples of marks
  • Photos of trademarks here
  • Comparison of distinctiveness and non-functionality
  • Examples of descriptive & suggestive marks
  • Deceptive vs. Misdescriptive et al.
  • Application for OBAMA BIN LADEN with study questions on Section 2 of the Lanham Act.

Updated June 14, 2015

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