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USPTO Requires Written Description in Applications for Trademarks Containing Non-Standard Characters

By Jim Singer

On March 14, the USPTO published a final rule amending its regulations for trademark registration.  Under the new rule, each application to register a mark that includes anything other than standard characters must include a description of the mark. The USPTO already requires this for “TEAS Plus” applications, which are applications that are entitled to reduced [...]

Full post as published by IP Spotlight on March 17, 2008 (boomark / email).