Just recently, I read about a trademark dispute between two restaurants known for their hamburgers. One has served billions and billions. The other one has served…a lawsuit. Lion’s Tap is a small local restaurant located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. According to its website, it has been rated as having some of the best hamburgers in [...]
LegalZoom and Its Trademark Application “Service”
As promised at the end of my previous post, my crusade against LegalZoom continues with a look at how LegalZoom prepares and files federal trademark applications on behalf of their customers. It’s not a pretty picture. Here’s the way LegalZoom’s trademark application service works. LegalZoom asks you a series of questions similar to those asked [...]
The (Not So) Comprehensive LegalZoom Trademark Search
As many of you already know from my website (see chart here and the second section here), as well as any conversations about trademarks you may have had the pleasure of sharing with me, I strongly dislike LegalZoom, the online legal document preparation service founded by O.J. Simpson attorney Robert Shapiro. Although not a law [...]
