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Denver Patent and Trademark Office
The Rocky Mountain Regional Office of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) officially opened in 2014 in the Byron G. Rogers...
Tamara Pester
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Is It Unique?
Just like the cobbler who had no shoes, this IP lawyer didn’t get trademark protection on her product. About ten years ago, I created a...
Tamara Pester
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How Random Is That?!
One of the most basic dilemmas of intellectual property law is the competing nature of a trademark. We lawyers want you to come up with a...
Tamara Pester
Jul 17, 20222 min read


Easy Trademark Filings?
With all the automated and low-cost systems for searching and filing a trademark, they can appear “confusingly simple.” The automated...
Tamara Pester
Jul 17, 20221 min read


How NOT to Hire a Lawyer
Through some search engine magic, my genius website creator wove into my website, I often come up in the top few fits in a search for a...
Tamara Pester
Jul 17, 20222 min read


IP Transgressor Takedowns
Every now and then, a client will call me, alarmed, because they have discovered a website that contains content that is eerily familiar....
Tamara Pester
Jul 17, 20221 min read
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