Erik Pelton
Founder
EMP&A
www.erikpelton.com
Erik Pelton launched his trademark law practice in 1999, following his work as an examiner at the US Patent and Trademark Office. The firm represents clients in all aspects of trademark clearance, registration, maintenance, transactions, and disputes. Their experience in the federal trademark registration process includes obtaining more than 3,000 USPTO registrations of behalf of clients, as well as proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Erik’s trademark services have helped build and sustain strong brands for hundreds of Internet ventures, software companies, inventors, restaurants, and other small businesses. He recently released his first book Building a Bold Brand.
In this podcast, Erik explains why now, more than ever, it’s so important to have a strong trademark for key brands. He talks about some of the biggest mistakes brand owners make when it comes to protecting trademarks and offers helpful hints for those j wondering exactly where to begin the process.
Listen to this podcast.