RJ Cherpak is from the trademark team at Rosenbaum Famularo, PC. In this video, he will talk about the application process for trademarks, explain what date of first use is, and the difference between ‘date of first use anywhere’ vs ‘date of first use in commerce.’ Do The Dates Have To Be Verified? You…
RJ Cherpak from the trademark department at Rosenbaum Famularo, PC, explains USPTO merely descriptive marks in these informational videos. Trademark Applications: USPTO marks that are considered merely descriptive. Your trademark application might get rejected for a number of reasons. Near the top of the list of possible rejections is mere descriptiveness. “Merely descriptive” marks do…
RJ Cherpak talks about Trademark Application Filing Fees & International Class Numbers Trademark Application Filing Fees & International Class Numbers TEAS plus applications from the USPTO are the least expensive applications you can file, which cost $225 per class. However, it depends on the class number that the class falls under. So, if there are…
RJ Cherpak talks about applying for a trademark, mainly selecting an attorney. Trademark Applications: Selecting an Attorney Selecting an attorney for your trademark application comes at the end of the process. It comes after filing out specimens, date of first use, etc. When you designate a US attorney, you’ll need their bar membership information: the…
Trademark Applications: How to Handle Office Actions Trademark Applications: How to Handle Office Actions RJ Cherpak talks about common issues he sees with the trademark application process, also known as office actions. Office actions can come for a variety of reasons. They are documents coming from the USPTO issued to an applicant which point out…
eCom Chicago Conference | Wednesday, October 16 – 18, 2019 Amazon Sellers’ Lawyer, Travis Stockman Esq. speaking at eCom Chicago Conference 2019 The Midwest’s Best eCommerce Community Travis Stockman is a Managing Attorney for Rosenbaum Famularo, PC, the law firm behind AmazonSellersLawyer.com. He has a Bachelor’s degree of Science in Legal Studies from St. John’s…
India Sourcing Trip: with the ongoing China-US trade war and uncertainty surrounding it, private label sellers are looking to India to source products. If you’re an Amazon or ecommerce seller who wants to build a sustainable online business, you’re consistently trying to increase your profits. In order to scale as an ecommerce business, you need…
Understanding Amazon’s Tightening Control: a mastermind summit featuring some of the industry’s boldest experts. Thursday, October 10, 2019 @ 12:30PM EDT Hosted by Seller Labs Third-party sellers account for 58% of goods sold on Amazon, yet Amazon seems to make this partnership increasingly difficult and costly for the sellers fueling its profits. Join CJ Rosenbaum…
October 27 – 29, 2019 | AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong Meet CJ Rosenbaum at the Global Sources Summit in Hong Kong. The Global Sources Summit is a 3-day conference for online sellers. The conference is co-located with Global Sources exhibitions so attendees can meet with thousands of China suppliers at the same time. Global Sources Mission:…
You are invited to join CJ Rosenbaum and 21 top experts in the Amazon ecommerce world August 25 – 28, 2019 in Austin, Texas for AMZ Masters Academy. I am honored to be speaking at this event next month in Austin, Texas. The line-up of speakers is incredible – it’s a who’s who of the…
JULY 28 – 31, 2019 (Sun – Wed) at the Las Vegas Convention Center Whether you have an online store, a brick-and-mortar business, or both, ASD is truly the wholesale buying event that can’t be missed for any small to large sized retail, e-commerce, distribution, or importing business. ASD Market Week, the top wholesale trade show,…
Sunday, July 7, 2019, 9 AM – 7 PM One day conference for Amazon sellers in Tel Aviv, Israel. Attendees will learn from industry experts on topics such as product research, Amazon advertising (PPC), brand building, pricing strategy and ways to protect your Amazon business. Why should you attend? Build your network with like-minded Amazon…
CJ and RJ talking about trademark applications under the 1B classification. Trademark Applications: 1B Classification When you file a trademark application under 1B, it’s an intention to use, but you haven’t started using it yet. So what ends up happening, is it makes the procedural aspects of the trademark application a little bit different. When…
Intellectual property attorneys CJ Rosenbaum and David Miller discuss the difference between invalidating a trademark vs. cancellation of a trademark. Invalidating a Trademark vs. Cancellation of a Trademark Trademark cancellation is the legal process of removing a registered trademark from the books. This allows the trademark to be registered by another party. Trademark cancellation is…