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FishFAQ Trademark Video 4: Trademarks and Use

March 26, 2026

This is the fourth installment in our series of FishFAQ videos directed towards Trademarks. This video covers the importance of usage to trademarking.You become a trademark owner by

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FishFAQ Trademark Video 3: Levels of Distinctiveness

March 17, 2026

This is the third installment in our series of FishFAQ videos directed towards Trademarks. This third video covers the different levels of distinctiveness.Distinctiveness is an important concept in

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FishFAQ Trademark Video: Types of Trademarks

March 12, 2026

This is the second of a new series of FishFAQ videos directed towards Trademarks. This second video covers the different types of marks.Trademarks are used for goods,

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Why Some Business Names Can’t Be Registered Trademarks—and Why KAHWA Survived

January 8, 2026

Why Bayou Grande Matters If You’re Choosing a Brand Name If you’re picking a business name and thinking about federal trademark protection, the Federal Circuit’s

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Bored Apes, Confused Courts, and the Question of Whether NFTs Are “Goods”

August 28, 2025

Picture source: https://boredapeyachtclub.com/ When Trademark Law Meets Web3 and Cartoon Apes If you’ve ever wondered whether the law treats an NFT like a Beanie Baby,

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What Is Trademark Watching — And Why It Matters for Your Brand

August 13, 2025

Brand value is important, so protecting your trademarks isn’t just about legal compliance — it’s about defending your identity, your reputation, and your competitive edge.

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52k more fraudulently filed trademark applications and registrations cleared

August 12, 2025

The USPTO issued an update on August 6, 2025. In this announcement, it terminated over 52,000 trademark applications and registrations linked to a foreign filing

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Mission Impossible: Trademarking the US SPACE FORCE

June 5, 2025

Overview of the US SPACE FORCE Trademark Dispute In a recent ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a decision by

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Decluttering the USPTO’s Trademark Register

June 2, 2025

The USPTO recently announced it had now removed over 50,000 goods and services from the trademark register. Using ex parte expungement and reexamination proceedings, the

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New FishFAQ Trademark video: What is a Trademark?

December 18, 2024

We have started uploading a new series of FishFAQ videos directed towards Trademarks. This first video starts with the most basic question: What is a

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TRUMP TOO SMALL Trademark Refusal is not First Amendment Violation

August 26, 2024

The Supreme Court recently decided, in Vidal v Elster, that the TTAB’s refusal to register the TRUMP TOO SMALL mark, was not a violation of

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A Tale of Trademark law, the Rogers test, and Parody

June 20, 2023

The Supreme Court has been busy lately with IP cases. Just recently, the Supreme Court sided with Jack Daniel’s. It ruled that the lower court

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