Trademark Practice Tip: Services Must Actually be Rendered to Constitute “Use in Commerce” for Service Mark Registration

Robert M. Wasnofski, Jr

Bob Wasnofski is a member of Dorsey’s Intellectual Property Litigation and Trademark, Copyright and Advertising practice groups, where he concentrates on all aspects of law involving trademarks, trade dress, counterfeiting, unfair competition, copyrights, patents, and advertising. He has broad experience in litigating IP disputes before federal courts, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and arbitration forums, including cases concerning claims for trademark infringement, counterfeiting, unfair competition, false advertising, copyright infringement, and patent infringement.

Kaydi Osowski

Kaydi is an associate in Dorsey’s Trademark, Copyright and Advertising Group. Her practice focuses on trademark portfolio strategy, as well as prosecution and enforcement matters for clients in a wide-range of industries. Kaydi also has a great deal of experience working on copyright litigation matters.During law school, Kaydi interned with the Policy & International Affairs Department of the U.S. Copyright Office and served on the New York Law School Law Review.

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