When applying for trademark registration, do not forget about the author
A trademark – whose right?
A trademark, as an indication of origin of a product, is associated with an entrepreneur or a company introducing given goods and services on the market. Registration of a trademark in the Patent Office allows entrepreneurs to protect their rights, and a characteristic sign – next to the mark is a signal for consumers that it has been registered and the producer of the offered goods or services has the right to it.
However, upon seeing a word or word-figurative trademark, do we wonder who has in fact the exclusive right to use it? The applicants are hardly ever the creators of trademarks, more frequently a logo is acquired from graphic designing studios, or purchased from providers – the repositories of files (for example – Shutterstock). Such purchase does not mean the acquisition of material copyrights to the form of expression of the mark. Read the full article HERE.
Izabella Dudek-Urbanowicz, Managing Director of Patpol, comments in the latest article in daily Puls Biznesu by Czytaj dalej
How to protect trademarks properly and what to do when the competition infringements our protection Czytaj dalej
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