Learn Something New Every Day

Every day, people learn something new that adds some kind of value to their lives. I am going to try to post at one thing that I learn every day. I am a law school graduate, used to do some IT work, and just generally get out and around, so this shouldn’t be too difficult to do, right? We’ll see…

Brackets in USPTO Trademark Registration’s Goods/Services

Goods and services in brackets means that those goods or services within the brackets were “deleted from a registration either by amendment under 15 U.S.C. §1057, filing of a partial affidavit of continued use under 15 U.S.C. §1058 or 15 U.S.C. §1141k, or filing of a partial renewal application under 15 U.S.C. §1059.”

(via TMEP 1402.12 — http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin80/gate.exe?state=ggdupk.2.2&f=doc#tt_T140212.1402..0)