Just weeks after controversial low-cost filing agency Trademark Terminal ceased operations, WTR has identified three more platforms that may be related to it.
いくつかの低価格の米国商標出願の業者は、米国の業者を名乗っていてもパキスタンの詐欺グループとの関連があり、適切な出願となるのかが懸念されているとの記事になります。
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is targeting U.S. attorneys filing illegitimate trademark applications as it steps up efforts to halt a practice that can weaken the register.The agency’s recent sanctioning of an attorney who filed thousands of fraudulent trademark applications, mostly from China, was the first signal of a stronger crackdown, trademark attorneys and agency observers said. A second attorney, who filed around 100 suspect applications, was sanctioned soon after.
情報源: Lawyers Aiding Chinese on Fake Trademarks Targeted for Sanctions