Can You Protect Your Cannabis Mark By Obtaining A Trademark Registration In The USPTO?
Stephen L. BakerBaker and Rannells Intellectual Property Attorneys, Somerville, NJ Answer: It depends (sounds like a lawyer doesn’t it?). Selling foods, beverages, vaping oils, [...]
Baker and Rannells assisting next generation inventors
For the second consecutive year, Baker and Rannells will sponsor the Hopewell Elementary School science fair held March 23, 2018 in Mercer County New Jersey. [...]
Attorney Sergei Orel Is Attending ProWein
Baker and Rannells' Attorney Sergei Orel will be attending ProWein, the No.1 International Trade show For Wine And Spirits. The event is being held from [...]
Baker and Rannells acts as liaison between Government Officials from China and Freedom House, NJ
SOMERVILLE, NJ- On December 6th, 2017 Baker and Rannells Attorneys hosted a contingent of government officials from Jiangsu Province, China on their fact-finding-mission to the [...]
Stephen L. Baker: Panelist at Food Biz NJ
On October 24th, 2017 Stephen L. Baker spoke on a panel at Food Biz NJ located at the palace at Somerset Park. The panel was [...]
Jack Rannells: Music Industry Panelist
New York City- January 25, 2017-Baker and Rannells, P.A. John M. "Jack" Rannells was part of a panel discussion at WIX seminar, Music 101, speaking [...]
Visit Baker and Rannells at Latino Food Trade Show
Baker and Rannells, PA is excited to be an exhibitor at the World of the Latino Cuisine, El Mundo de la Cocina Latina, on August [...]
Baker and Rannells PA, Hires Sergei Orel as New Associate Attorney
Somerville, NJ- Baker and Rannells P.A. -May 31, 2017, is pleased to announce that experienced Intellectual Property Attorney, Sergei Orel has joined the firm as [...]
Baker and Rannells, P.A. Attends INTA 2017
Baker and Rannells, PA attorneys’ Stephen L. Baker, Pei-Lun Chang, and Jason L. DeFrancesco attended the 2017 International Trademark Association (INTA) Conference May 20th –May [...]
Do I Need a Trademark Attorney?
Practically anything is capable of functioning as a trademark. This includes a word or phrase (IF IT IS GOYA IT HAS TO BE GOOD), a [...]
Baker and Rannells, P.A. Celebrates New Corporate Headquarters with an Open House
By Jack Branowski December 2016 Following the move into their new corporate headquarters, the law firm of Baker and Rannells, P.A., Intellectual Property Attorneys celebrated [...]
The Baker and Rannells Paralegal Studies Student Graduate Award
The recipient is a Raritan Valley Community College student graduating with an Associate Applied Science degree in Paralegal Studies, or a Certificate from the Paralegal [...]
Top Reasons to Trademark Your Brand and Your Company
Baker and Rannells, P.A. Protecting Brilliance: Top Reasons to Trademark Your Brand or Company Name by Jack Branowski November 2016 The most valuable brands in [...]
Baker and Rannells, P.A. Travels to Bali for APAA 2016 Conference
October 6, 2016 Baker and Rannells, P.A. Travels to Bali for APAA 2016 Conference By Jack Branowski In keeping with the opening of [...]
Part 2: Strengthening Alliances in China
September 2016 Part 2: Strengthening Alliances in China By Jack Branowski We are back! The trip to China, taken by Baker and Rannells, P.A., President [...]
Part 1: Strengthening Alliances in China
This is a very exciting time for Baker and Rannells, PA, the notable and highly regarded law firm specializing in intellectual property law, as [...]
RVCC Graduate Earns Paralegal Studies Award (2015)
Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) in Branchburg graduate Jo-Ann M. Petruzziello is the recipient of the Baker and Rannells Paralegal Studies Student Graduate Award. Petruzziello, [...]
Top Trademark Attorneys Recognized in the CSC® Trademark Insider® Annual Report
Although the Trademark Insider® Annual Report is no longer published, the performance of the firm Baker and Rannells, PA and the firm’s President/Chief Attorney Stephen [...]
RVCC Graduate Earns Paralegal Studies Award (2014)
Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) graduate Catherine O'Neill is the recipient of the Baker and Rannells Paralegal Studies Student Graduate Award. O'Neill, a resident of [...]
Do I NEED to register my trademark?
We often get questions from business owners whether they should register their logo or trade name. According to USPTO, who manages incoming applications and issues [...]
Tips and Resources to File Trademark
A trademark includes any name, word, symbol, or device used, in business to distinguish the goods of one company from another. A trademark is a [...]
RVCC Graduate Earns Paralegal Studies Award (2013)
Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) graduate Wendie Makoujy is the recipient of the Baker and Rannells Paralegal Studies Student Graduate Award. James F. Nielsen, [...]
Patent Examiners – United States Patent and Trademark Office
Patent examiners at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) prosecute applications for patents. Examiners make determinations based on federal codes, rules, and judicial [...]
Patent Attorneys and Patent Agents – United States
In the United States, a practitioner may either be a patent attorney or patent agent. Both patent attorneys and patent agents have the same license [...]