TMEP Subject Matter Index - T

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  • TAC (Trademark Assistance Center)— 108.02
  • Taiwan, understanding with the United States— Appendix B
  • Tax-exempt corporation— 803.03(c)
  • TEAS (Trademark Electronic Application System) ( See Electronic filing through the trademark electronic filing system)
  • TEAS Plus— 819.06(b)
  • Telephone communications— 709.04
  • Telephone numbers— 1209.03(l)
  • Telescoped words— 1213.05(a)(i)
  • “Ten-year proviso” of §5 of Act of 1905— 1601.04
  • Territorial commerce— 901.03
  • TESS (Trademark Electronic Search System)— 104
  • Testimony, requests for, referred to Office of General Counsel— 1801.01
  • Third parties, inquires from regarding ex parte matters— 1806
  • Third party registrations
    • evidence of— 710.03
    • relevance in determining descriptiveness— 1209.03(a)
    • relevance in determining likelihood of confusion— 1207.01(d)(iii)
  • Third Protocol— 1205.01(a)1205.01(a)(vi)
  • Three-dimensional marks— 807.10; 1202.021202.02(f)(ii); 1301.02(c)
  • TICRS (Trademark Image Capture and Retrieval System)— 109.02; 402
  • Time between execution and filing— 804.03; 1104.10(b)(ii); 1108.02(b); 1109.11(c)
  • Title of a single creative work— 1202.081202.08(f); 1301.02(d)
  • Title or degree— 1304.03(b)(ii); 1306.04(d)(ii)
  • Trade dress— 1202.021202.02(f)(ii); 1202.03; 1202.03(f)(iii)
    • description of mark— 1202.02(c); 1202.02(c)(ii); 1202.02(c)(iv)
    • disclaimer— 1202.02(c)(iii)
    • drawing— 807.10; 1202.02(c); 1202.02(c)(i); 1202.02(c)(iv)
    • identification of goods/services— 1202.02(f)1202.02(f)(ii)
    • product design— 1202.02(a)1202.02(a)(viii); 1202.02(b)(i); 1202.02(f)(i)
    • product packaging— 1202.02(a)1202.02(a)(viii); 1202.02(b)(ii); 1202.02(f)(ii)
    • section 1(b), applications based on — 1202.02(d)
    • sections 44 and 66(a), applications based on— 1202.02(e)
  • Trade name— 1202.01
  • Trademark Act of 1946
    • claiming benefits of, under §12(c)— 16031603.03
    • duration of registrations under— 1602.01
    • effective date of— 1601.02
  • Trademark assignment, searching— 503.08503.08(a)
  • Trademark Assistance Center (TAC)— 108.02
  • Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) ( See Electronic filing through TEAS)
  • Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS)— 104
  • Trademark forms— 103
  • Trademark Image Capture and Retrieval System (TICRS)— 109.02; 402
  • Trademark Law Revision Act of 1988— 816.02; 901.02; 1303.01(a)(i); 1602.01
  • Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act, changes to requirements for maintaining a registration— 1602.04
  • Trademark manuals— 107
  • Trademark Official Gazette
    • contents of— 106
    • notification of clerical errors in— 1502.01
    • publication in— 1502
  • Trademark searching— 104
  • Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) database— 109.01; 402
  • Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)
    • appeal to— 15011501.04
    • concurrent proceedings— 1506
    • interference— 1507
    • jurisdiction of— 1504.02
    • opposition proceedings before— 15031503.05
  • Trademark website— 102; 104; 108.01; 109.01
  • Trademark, definition of— 1202
  • Transformation— 1902.10; 1904.091904.09(b)
  • Translation
    • doctrine of foreign equivalents ( See Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents)
    • entry of— 809.01(a)
    • equivalency in— 809.02
    • exceptions to translation requirement— 809.01(b)809.01(b)(iii)
    • of dead or obscure languages— 809.01(b)(iii); 1207.01(b)(vi)(B); 1209.03(g)
    • of document submitted for recording in Assignment Division— 503.03(c)
    • of foreign articles or prepositions combined with English terms— 809.01(b)(ii)
    • of foreign registration— 1004.01(b)
    • of idiomatic expressions— 809.01(b)(i)
    • of matter on specimens— 904.06
    • of non-English wording in mark— 809809.02
    • printing of— 809.01809.01(a); 809.03; 817
  • Transliteration of non-Latin characters in mark— 809809.02
  • Treaty or convention relating to trademarks— 1001; 1002.03; Appendix B
  • TRIPs (Trade-Related Intellectual Property portions of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)— 1210.081210.08(a); Appendix B
  • Trust as owner of mark— 803.03(e)803.03(e)(i)
  • TSDR (Trademark Status and Document Retrieval) database— 108.01; 109.01; 402
  • Type of commerce— 901.03
  • Type of mark, registration in correct category— 1306.06(c)
  • Types of applications— 801801.02(b)
  • Types of marks— 1202; 13001306.06(c)
  • Types of registrations— 16011601.06

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