A WIPO panel denied the transfer of the domain name 'ppptreatmentkit.com', ruling that the respondent had legitimate interests in its descriptive use. This case underscores the difficulties for brand ...

Suppose you want to register a trademark that identifies a source of goods/services for your business. What if the trademark describes an ingredient, quality, feature, function, characteristic, or ...

What’s wrong with “Robotoy,”? Whether a trademark can be registered depends on its position on the spectrum, from the strongest -- fanciful to arbitrary to suggestive --- to the weakest – descriptive ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When seeking a domain name that is memorable, easily searchable and available, many companies are looking toward descriptive domains as a ...

“For many applications, non-functional descriptive material rejections are more than a historical relic. However, it is undeniable that they do have a long history, and that history has given rise to ...