Patents & Trademarks Questions for city

In Can I Trademark it?    -  updated on 11/11/2009

So if someone trademarks Anytown Construction Company......

Does that mean anyone that lives in a place called Anytown cant open or operate a Anytown Construction Company even if thats the town they l...   Read More    Answer

In Trademark Disputes    -  updated on 11/11/2009

My aunt's business name includes a small town name: X dental center.  Across the street a new dental office has opened with the name: X dental group.

Does she have any rights to oppose their name...   Read More    Answer

In Can I Trademark it?    -  updated on 11/11/2009

The lawyer hired by the city of Branson had to explain his strategy at a alderman meeting. It turns out if you are trying to protect a name in a geographical area ? like the name Branson? all you have to do ...   Read More    Answer

In Can I Trademark it?    -  updated on 11/11/2009

I am on the board of directors of the Branson Sports Club, Inc., which is a nonprofit youth mentoring program in sports and education. We have been an nonprofit corporation and registered with the secretary ...   Read More    Answer

In Trademark Ownership    -  updated on 11/11/2009

Hi, I was wondering if city seals (coat of arms) can generally be reproduced without permission? Are they in the public domain?

Thanks in advance,

Todd   Read More    Answer

In Trademark Monitoring    -  updated on 1/26/2011

The city name of Tadoussac, Quebec does not appear to be trademarked. Can I place that name on a product I create simply as a location? Can using "Tadoussac, Quebec" be prohibited by the municipality?   Read More    Answer

In Service Marks    -  updated on 9/3/2011

We have two Antique city gas lights with the Patent No. 536667 and would like to know more about them they were made by Charmglo.   Read More    Answer