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Hi! Any trademark attorneys out there doing contract work?

Quick question for you IP attorneys if the website and store front sign says “abc fresh market” and if you are filing the mark under currently using base do you have to file the full make or can you just file an application for “abc”. Will the examiner have an issue since the mark displayed on site and retail shows the full name “abc fresh market “ or since it’s descriptive you can file for just “abc” NOTE I AM USING ABC AS AN EXAMPLE

Any recommendation on learning materials and/or books for a new attorney wanting to learn basics of practicing trademark law ?

Can you file section 15 incontestability if you received petition for cancellation of your mark ? ie the mark was coming due for 8&15 but received notice of cancellation.

Hello all! Quick question, can you trademark a slogan for apparel that may have copyright protection because it was placed in a book? Especially if it was unknown. How would you avoid that?

What is a reasonable contingent fee for trademark infringement that might settle as a licence?

Hello All. I am a recent licensed attorney in NY and AZ. A former judge from Albania. I hold a JD from ASU. Unfortunately, being only focused on trademark associate positions, I have not landed my first year associate job. Actually working in house as a trademark paralegal. Do you remember how did you get your first job as a trademark attorney? Where is a good place I should send my resume in AZ, NY, or for remote? New in the States and I do not have such network! Thanks

Is it possible to amend existing design mark registration to add additional classes ? Or best to file new application ?

Any contract attorneys who handle trademarks looking for some work? I have a few office actions I need to respond to. Will pay on a hourly/flat fee basis.