Services
Registration:
Trademark-Associates provides comprehensive trademark
registration services, including:
       Preparing and filing new applications to register your
mark;
       Responding to Office Actions;
       Filing Statements of Use and/or Requests for Extension
of Time
.

Maintenance:        
       
Maintaining your registration by meeting
post-registration requirements (Declarations of Use and
Incontestability, Renewals).


Docketing:
Trademark-Associates employs IPPO's
TMWebServices, a
powerful browser-based docketing system featuring -
      Advanced thin client architecture;
      Full text records with images;
      View, amend, create records online;
      All IPPO Wizards and modules;
      World-wide access 24/7;
      Report generator and Word merge online;
      Integrated scanned documents;
      MS SQL Server DB;
      Single or multi office configurations;
      Domain name management .

Our network of
foreign associates includes several of the
largest, most respected law firms in the world.
Whether you are an individual, the owner of a single
trademark, or a multi-national company with responsibility
for a global trademark portfolio, our goal is to provide you
with the highest quality, most cost-effective trademark legal
services available.  Use our "Contact Us" page to find out
how Trademark-Associates might help maximize your
company's trademark budget.
Clearance:
(trademarks, service marks, business name)

Prior to using, or filing an application to register your mark,
we strongly recommend:
1.  An in-house preliminary trademark availability search
(knock-out search); and
2.  if necessary, a full comprehensive search (via
CT-Corsearch or T&T); and analysis.

Our network of
foreign associates, include specialists in
intellectual property law worldwide, and may be called
upon to provide clearance specific to each country of
interest.
Enforcement:
We advocate a pro-active approach to trademark policing
and enforcement.  Our services include:

       Representation before the Trademark Trial and Appeal
Board (trademark oppositions, cancellations);
       Subscriptions to US and international trademark
policing services (via
CT-Corsearch);
       Notification of international Customs officials to
combat counterfeiting;
       Negotiation;
       Consent agreements;
       Litigation in state or federal court, if necessary.

Please don't hesitate to call or write us with any potential
trademark enforcement and/or litigation issues.  There is no
charge for an initial consultation.
Licensing:
Trademark licensing is now more than a $100 billion a year
business;
Effective licensing can transform a brand owner's
investment into a strong predictable revenue stream from
royalties and guarantees.

Assignments:
Create and maintain a clear chain of title;
Record assignments with the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office.