Trademark Talk with Erin, Ep. 9: When can I use the “TM,” “SM,” and “®” symbols?
Episode 9 of Trademark Talk with Erin is now out! In this week’s blog post, we will discuss some of the topics mentioned in Episode 9 of Trademark Talk with Erin. Namely, when can you use the “TM,” “SM,” and “®” symbols? Additionally, what exactly do these symbols mean? The “®” symbol The United States […]
Trademark Talk with Erin Ep. 6: How do I Protect my Trademark?

Episode 6 of “Trademark Talk with Erin” is out! Episode 6 discusses how a party would protect their trademark. In this week’s blog post, we are going to briefly explain the differences between common law protection and protection under a federal registration. Common Law Rights Generally, a trademark qualifies for common law protection when it […]