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Co-Existence and Consent Agreements


Total Credits: 1 General

Topics:
Trademark Law
Faculty:
Sonia Lakhany |  Erik Pelton
Duration:
1 Hour 18 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Original Program Date:
Mar 10, 2023
License:
Never Expires.



Description

Every now and again, there is a need to negotiate a Co-Existence or Consent Agreement. But, where do you start? How do you know you're not missing something? How are you supposed to know what to ask for or agree to? 

About this course

Sonia and Erik are back again with an action-packed class on Co-existence and Consent Agreements. You will not only receive the recorded class, but you will also receive a link to download a workbook containing 10 example templates - to keep for lifetime access, of course.

Below is a rough outline of what will be covered. You can also feel free to email questions in advance, and they will be answered during the class.

Introduction to Co-Existence and Consent Agreements

  • When each are appropriate
  • Key elements of each
  • Consenting to registration
  • Consenting to use
  • Relevant TMEP Sections
  • Why examiner might refuse
  • How and when to submit to Examiner
  • Sample provisions
  • How and when to include as part of broader resolutions

You will receive a downloadable recording on this class, for you to keep for lifetime access. 

Reviews:

“Thanks to you and Erik for creating and providing great content!” – Xavier Hailey

“Sonia and Erik are both trademark experts and great personalities who make their courses exciting." – Tony Booker

“You guys are TRULY amazing. I have zero qualms about giving you all of my money. Your classes, your guides, your quick answers on FB…all make me a better and more confident attorney. THANK YOU!!! – Anonymous
 

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Faculty

Sonia Lakhany's Profile

Sonia Lakhany Related Seminars and Products

4L Education/Lakhany Law PC


Sonia Lakhany is the founder of the award-winning law firm Lakhany Law, PC and has been filing trademarks for almost a decade. She is considered a national expert in her field, as her work has been recognized and featured by numerous media outlets such as Bloomberg, Entrepreneur Magazine, Glamour Magazine, Business News Daily, and CBS.


Erik Pelton's Profile

Erik Pelton Related Seminars and Products

Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC


Erik is all about energy, when he’s representing clients; speaking at a conference; teaching trademarks at Georgetown University; or leading the trademark clinic at Howard University, where for four years he guided students working with pro bono clients. Through it all, Erik draws on his superpower – the ability to distill complex legal principles and procedures into digestible, understandable, and actionable concepts. Erik’s talent for clarity allows him to not only paint a clear picture of the why, but also the what’s next as he explains options and possible paths forward for clients as they build and grow successful brands.

 

After cutting his teeth as a trademark examiner for the USPTO, Erik has, in the years since, grown his trademark law practice with the enduring ideals of customer service and affordability. Today, with more than 4,000 client trademark registrations to his name, as a published author, creator of an app for trademark practitioners, and host of the “Tricks of the Trade(mark)” podcast, you won’t find anyone else who will care brands and trademarks as passionately as he does.

 

Erik lives in Falls Church, Virginia, where he also provides pro bono work for veteran-owned businesses.


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