Trademark Services
Ortynska Law offers comprehensive trademark services, including searches, filings, and responses to office actions. These trademark services are handled with precision, as Mariya Ortynska meticulously manages and tracks deadlines at every stage of registration and trademark renewals.
The firm’s approach to trademark services is thorough and business-oriented, offering clients practical solutions and tailored responses to their inquiries. Additionally, Mariya has in-depth knowledge of cutting-edge technologies that can impact brand protection, including contextual advertising, social media, blockchain, and artificial intelligence.
Trademark Search
Ortynska Law conducts both "knockout searches" and comprehensive trademark searches. Based on the search results, Mariya provides an informed opinion on risks that may arise if you proceed with filing a trademark application. If the search results indicate the need to modify your trademark or narrow the list of goods and services, Ortynska Law guides and support you throughout the process to enhance your chances of a successful outcome.
Trademark Filing
The firm's goal is not just to guide you through the filing process, but to align each step with your overall business objectives, protecting your brand effectively from the start. Mariya Ortynska possesses significant expertise in managing global brand portfolios and understand how to use international treaties (such as the Madrid Protocol) and conventions when they are helpful. Mariya meticulously tracks deadlines, reports all communications related to trademark prosecution, and provides consultations at every stage of the trademark registration process.
Office Action Response
Ortynska Law provides services for analyzing both Non-Final and Final Office Actions, as well as preparing responses to them. If necessary, we can also file a request for an extension to respond to an Office Action. The firm's responses are thorough, addressing all relevant issues raised by the USPTO. Additionally, Mariya Ortynska can consult you not only on the risks related to registration but also on potential infringement of third-party rights if you proceed with using the trademark.
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) Litigation
The firm's practice includes handling oppositions and cancellations before the TTAB. Ortynska Law guide you through the entire process and explore all available options, such as negotiating settlements. The goal is to provide strategic advice that best protects your trademark rights and aligns with your business objectives.
Trademark Maintenance and Renewal
Maintaining and renewing a trademark is crucial to preserving your brand's protection. The firm helps ensure that your trademark remains active by tracking renewal deadlines and handling all necessary filings. Mariya Ortynska provides guidance on maintaining the validity of your trademark by advising on continuous use and monitoring compliance with legal requirements. This service helps safeguard your intellectual property for the long term, protecting your rights in key markets.
Declaration of Incontestability
Ortynska Law handles the filing of declarations of incontestability (for federally registered trademarks that have been in continuous use for five years). Such status strengthens your trademark's position and protects it from being challenged on several grounds. Mariya Ortynska offers this effective mechanism as a part of your IP strategy and consults on related matters.
Trademark Watching
There are situations when other parties might try to register their trademarks similar to or identical to yours. As a part of your brand protection strategy, to prevent such registration Ortynska Law offers trademark watching, which works on the principle of an annual subscription. Monitoring such applications can help you react to them in time, either by negotiating with an applicant or filing an opposition. If similar or identical trademark applications are found, Ortynska Law provides you with a report including further recommendations and assists you in both the negotiation process and the opposition process if you are interested in further action.
Consulting on Global Trademark Portfolio Protection
Ortynska Law offers strategic consulting services focused on optimizing trademark filing budgets, aligning business strategy with the necessary steps of brand protection. Based on extensive experience of the application of Berne Convention and other international copyright laws Mariya Ortynska consults business on different copyright nuances.
Madrid Protocol Filings
Mariya has experience in international trademark applications, coordination of answering office actions, and filing and answering oppositions in different jurisdictions. Ortynska Law pays attention to all necessary steps during international trademark registration, international assignments, and maintenance as well.
