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DEALING WITH A “DEAD” TRADEMARK: THE BASICS

DEALING WITH A “DEAD” TRADEMARK: THE BASICS

July 29, 2025 |  By: Stephanie Fields and Thomas Dunlap   This article covers the basics of dealing with a “dead” trademark by defining the term, detailing certain situations when a dead trademark can be revived, and highlighting why it’s important to properly maintain your trademark registration. Additionally, this article describes some of the risks… Continue reading DEALING WITH A “DEAD” TRADEMARK: THE BASICS

UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF THE “DOCTRINE OF FOREIGN EQUIVALENTS” WITHIN U.S. TRADEMARK LAW

UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF THE “DOCTRINE OF FOREIGN EQUIVALENTS” WITHIN U.S. TRADEMARK LAW

April 4, 2025 |  By: Stephanie Fields and Thomas Dunlap   When a U.S. trademark application contains non-English word mark elements, the “doctrine of foreign equivalents” may require the wording to be translated into English as part of the standard analysis of whether the mark can be registered. This article summarizes the basics of how… Continue reading UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF THE “DOCTRINE OF FOREIGN EQUIVALENTS” WITHIN U.S. TRADEMARK LAW

PREPARING TO BID ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS: AN ENTRY GUIDE FOR VETERAN SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS

PREPARING TO BID ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS: AN ENTRY GUIDE FOR VETERAN SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS

October 11, 2024 |  By: Stephanie Fields and Thomas Dunlap   For veteran small business owners interested in bidding on federal and/or state government contracts, this article outlines the basic steps for: Registering with the federal government’s System Award Management site (SAM.gov) obtaining veteran-owned small business (VOSB), service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), and/or women-owned small… Continue reading PREPARING TO BID ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS: AN ENTRY GUIDE FOR VETERAN SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS

Intern Program

As part of our effort to recruit, develop and retail the best and brightest attorneys, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig offers a summer intern program for promising law school students who are looking to work as part of an innovative and incredibly successful team. With a global team of lawyers, selected candidates are able to work on high level projects in a collaborative space.

Paralegals and Legal Support Staff

At Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, our team of paralegals and staff work together collaboratively along side our attorneys toward a common goal. We have created a positive work environment where our paralegals and legal assistants work to successfully reach firm-wide goals and support each other to combine individual strengths to enhance team performance. They regularly assist our attorneys with organizing and maintaining files, conducting legal research, and preparing documents.