In this episode of IP Goes Pop!®, hosts Michael Snyder and Joseph Gushue are joined by Jason Lott, Managing Attorney for Trademark Customer Outreach at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), to explore the evolving landscape of trademark scams in the digital age. Known for his extensive expertise, Jason shares valuable insights into how scammers operate and practical tips to stay protected.
While clever con artist movies like Catch Me If You Can (2002) and Ocean’s Eleven (2001) may make us root for See more +
In this episode of IP Goes Pop!®, hosts Michael Snyder and Joseph Gushue are joined by Jason Lott, Managing Attorney for Trademark Customer Outreach at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), to explore the evolving landscape of trademark scams in the digital age. Known for his extensive expertise, Jason shares valuable insights into how scammers operate and practical tips to stay protected.
While clever con artist movies like Catch Me If You Can (2002) and Ocean’s Eleven (2001) may make us root for the “schemers,” real-life scams targeting trademarks are far from entertaining—they’re costly and damaging. This episode unpacks the deceptive tactics employed by scammers and offers actionable advice for safeguarding trademark applications and registrations. See less -