Loss of Trademark Rights | Practical Law

Loss of Trademark Rights | Practical Law

A Practice Note discussing the principal ways trademark rights may be lost in the US. This Note covers abandonment through nonuse, abandonment through uncontrolled (naked) licensing, genericide, improper assignments, ways to prevent loss of rights, and international considerations.

Loss of Trademark Rights

Practical Law Practice Note 7-517-4001 (Approx. 30 pages)

Loss of Trademark Rights

by Rose Auslander (Ret.), Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP and Scott Sisun, Sisun Law, with Practical Law Intellectual Property & Technology
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
A Practice Note discussing the principal ways trademark rights may be lost in the US. This Note covers abandonment through nonuse, abandonment through uncontrolled (naked) licensing, genericide, improper assignments, ways to prevent loss of rights, and international considerations.