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Terms of Use, Disclaimers and Privacy Policy
TrademarksAuthority.com Terms of Use, Disclaimers and Privacy Policy
Welcome to TrademarksAuthority.com (the “Website”). The Website is a service licensed exclusively to Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz LLP (hereinafter, “the Firm”, “we“, “our“, or “us“).
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS (THE “TERMS” OR “TERMS OF USE“), BECAUSE THEY CONSTITUTE A BINDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU, THE INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY ACCESSING OR USING THE WEB SITE, AND THE FIRM. BY ACCESSING THE WEB SITE OR BY USING IT IN ANY OTHER MANNER, YOU SIGNIFY YOUR ACCEPTANCE TO THESE TERMS, AS WELL AS TO THE PRIVACY POLICY, LOCATED BELOW AND INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE TO THE TERMS.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS THE WEB SITE OR USE IT IN ANY OTHER MANNER.
Terms of Use
This Website is protected by the copyright laws of the United States and other jurisdictions. You may print a copy of any part of the Website for your personal, non-commercial use, but you may not copy any part of the Website for any other purpose and you may not modify any part of the Website for any reason. Inclusion of any part of the Website in another work, whether in printed, electronic, or other form, and inclusion of any part of the Website in another site by linking, framing, or otherwise, are prohibited.
The content provided and published on the Website (the “Content”) is intended for informational purposes only. The information provided on this Website does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice. Our operation of this Website is not intended to create, and will not create, an attorney-client relationship with you. While we are happy to have you contact us by telephone, surface mail, electronic mail, or facsimile transmission, merely contacting us or any attorney of the Firm does not create an attorney-client relationship until an agreement has been reached between you and the Firm to handle a particular matter. The formation of an attorney-client relationship requires prior satisfaction of multiple factors including resolution of possible conflicts of interest, an appropriate fee arrangement, and mutual agreement on the terms of the engagement. Please do not convey to us any information you regard as confidential until a formal attorney-client relationship has been established. Any information you convey to us via the Internet may not be secure, and information conveyed prior to establishing an attorney-client relationship may not be privileged or confidential.
The material and links to third-party sites included on the Website are provided for informational purposes only. We make no representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to the information provided on this Website or on any third-party site which may be accessed by a link from this Website, including any representations or warranties as to accuracy, timeliness, or completeness. The material on this Website is not offered as legal advice and should not be used as a substitute for seeking professional legal advice. The Website contains descriptions of matters in which we successfully represented pur clients. The results of these matters were dependent on their specific circumstances, and are in no way intended to be predictive of future results, even in similar circumstances, or offer any type of guarantee or assurance of outcome.
The Firm is not responsible for any action or failure to act in reliance upon information on this Website or any third-party site which may be accessed by a link from this Website.
We are not responsible for any loss, injury, claim, liability, or damage related to your use of this Website or any site linked to this Website, whether from errors or omissions in the content of our Website or any other linked sites, from the Website being down or from any other use of the Website.
Statements in compliance with the State of New York of Professional Conduct: Our principal offices are 1500 Broadway, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10036 and 10 Dover Lane, Old Bethpage, NY 11804.
Privacy Policy
Key Points in Our Privacy Policy
The following are the key points in our privacy policy. They are presented for your convenience and do not substitute the full policy as detailed below.
- We collect only personally identifiable information that you provide to us when you fill-out forms on the Website and that your browser automatically transmits us.
- We use your personally identifiable information to provide our services and for ancillary purposes as detailed below.
- We do not sell any of your personally identifiable information to third parties.
- We share your personally identifiable information with third parties (mainly the USPTO) only when necessary to handle your request and when legally required.
- We may change this policy from time to time, and we will post a notice on the Website before the new policy takes effect..
Our Commitment to Privacy
This notice describes our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy is designed to advise you about how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you provide.
What Information is Collected?
(a) Information You Provide to Us: We collect any information you enter on our Website or that you give us in any other way, such as through online forms you fill out on the Website. You can choose not to provide certain information, but you may not be able to take advantage of our services and features.
(b) Automatic Information: When you visit a website, you disclose certain information, such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and the time of your visit. This Website, like many other sites, records this basic information about visits to our Website.
(c) “Cookies”: Cookies are pieces of information that are transferred to your computer from a web server. Most browsers are set up to accept cookies, but you can change your settings to have your browser notify you when you receive a new cookie or to refuse to accept cookies. However, bear in mind that disabling cookies may complicate or even prevent you from accessing certain features of the Website, or from using our service.
How and When the Information is Used?
The information we collect or receive from you may be used for any of the following purposes:
- Providing our services and handling your requests;
- Notifying you about changes to our Website, new services, or special offers. If you do not wish to receive such information, you may unsubscribe from our promotions list on any one of the promotions we send to you;
- Enforcing the Terms of Use;
- Preventing fraud, misappropriation, infringements, identity theft and other illegal activities and misuse of the Website; and
- Taking any action in any case of dispute or legal proceedings of any kind involving you and the Website or the firm.
How and When We Share Your Information?
Maintaining the confidentiality of information about our users is important to us.
We do not sell any of the information we collect to third parties. We will disclose your personally identifiable information to any third party in the following cases:
- If the disclosure is required in the course of processing or handling your request, such as processing payments or making a filing on your behalf to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Please note that the USPTO will make public the name and address of any trademark applicant;
- If we are required by law or reasonably believe that we are required by law, to comply with a valid legal requirement to disclose the information, such as applicable law, government regulation, search warrant, subpoena or court order;
- In case of any dispute or legal proceedings of any kind involving you and the Website or the firm or in any case we suspect misconduct or wrongdoing in your use of the Website or our services; and
- In any case we reasonably believe that sharing your information is necessary to prevent imminent bodily harm or damage to property.
Protecting Your Information
The privacy and protection of your information is important to us. Your access to some services and content may be password protected. In the event we issue you a password, we advise that you do not disclose your password to anyone. We also advise you to change your password periodically, preferably once every 6 months. In addition, we recommend you sign out of password-protected services at the end of your session.
We use security software to protect the confidentiality of your personal information. In addition, our business practices are reviewed periodically for compliance with policies and procedures governing the security and confidentiality of our information. Our business practices limit employee access to confidential information, and limit the use and disclosure of such information to authorized persons. However, every security system and measure is subject to breach and loss, misuse, destruction, dissemination and alteration of data. In the event of a data breach, we will act according to the applicable law. To the maximum extent permitted by the applicable law we will have no liability to you or to any third party arising out of any loss, misuse, destruction, or alternation of your data.
Children
This Website does not provide services or sell products to children under the age of 18. If you are under 18, you may use this Website only with the involvement and consent of a parent or guardian.
How You Can Access Your Information?
You can request access to all your personally identifiable information by sending an e-mail to contact@trademarkauthority.com and requesting access to all your personally identifiable information.
If you find that your information kept in our records is not accurate, complete or updated, please advise us promptly so that we can make the necessary corrections. Please keep in mind that false, incorrect, or outdated information may prevent you from benefiting from our services and features and impair our ability to provide you with them.
Data Retention
We may delete your personally identifiable information from our systems once we deem it is no longer necessary for our reasonable business needs or for other legitimate purposes such as fending off potential legal claims and lawsuits. We store your data in sites located in the US and may store it on other locations and territories, at our discretion.
Third Party Sites
We may maintain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the Privacy Practices or content of those other websites, and it is your responsibility to review the Privacy Policies at those websites to confirm that you understand and agree with their policies.
Changes to Privacy Policy
If our Privacy Policy or procedures change, we will immediately post those changes to our Website. Any such changes will be effective immediately upon being posted, unless otherwise stated in the change. The new policy will apply only to information collected thereafter.
Contact Us
You may send us requests, responses, questions or complaints, by using the Contact Us form at http://trademarkauthority.com/contact/ on the Website, or by contacting us at contact@trademarkauthority.com
Effective Date
This Privacy Policy is effective as of May 1, 2013.
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TrademarkAuthority is a service exclusively licensed to Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz LLP ("Pearl Cohen"), an intellectual property law firm located in New York, NY, that provides personal and expert trademark and copyright legal services covering the U.S., Europe, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Japan, China and many other countries throughout the world. This Web site may be considered Attorney Advertising. The information provided on this site is not legal advice, but general information on legal issues relating to trademark searching and registration. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
TrademarkAuthority was founded by an expert trademark attorney and former U.S. Trademark Office Examining Attorney who has over twenty-two years experience representing clients on a variety of trademark and copyright law issues. Our legal services include trademark searching, filing trademark applications, responding to USPTO Office Actions, filing Statements of Use, representing clients before the U.S. Trademark Office, Federal and State courts, maintaining trademark registrations, monitoring, policing and enforcing trademark rights and filing copyright registrations.