One of the tools in the arsenal of experienced trademark professionals is cancellation proceedings that allow brand owners to cancel older trademarks that are no longer in use.
By removing such trademarks, brand owners can successfully register their brands, even if their brands would have been found confusingly with such prior, but no longer used, trademarks.
Learn all about it in this video:
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