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		<title>What if a trademark has been abandoned by another company?</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hello Pepper, That is a small wo]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hello Pepper, That is a small world. Both my daughters graduated from East. 82 and 84 and my grandson goes there now. Now you know I am an old broad! LOL&nbsp; I am just getting my feet wet with this overseas manufacturing as I don`t want to get stuck w]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Small world!&nbsp;&nbsp; I`m ori]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Small world!&nbsp;&nbsp; I`m originally from Cherry Hill myself - Cherry Hill East grad.I`d highly recommend conducting a comprehensive trademark search (and more preferably, asking a trademark attorney to assist you) before you apply.&nbsp; I`d ne]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thanks Pepper,&nbsp; Aw, a Jerse]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Thanks Pepper,&nbsp; Aw, a Jersey boy, I am originallly from Cherry Hill. If you don`t mind sharing your knowledge again, should I just go ahead and apply for the trademark. Would they have the right to charge me to use it. I also have been using it for]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Not necessarily.&nbsp; Just beca]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Not necessarily.&nbsp; Just because a trademark registration has been abandoned at the federal level does not mean the the mark is potentially still being used, and protected by common law trademark rights
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				<title><![CDATA[Hi, I did a search on my tradema]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hi, I did a search on my trademark and found that it had been abandoned by another company and is no longer pending. Am I free to now trademark the name. ??
ThanksPetspread2007-8-18 13:8:]]></description>
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