"Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair, so that I may climb thy golden stair . . ." Almost everyone is familiar with the childhood fairy tale "Rapunzel."
US Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled Rebecca Curtin v United Trademark Holdings Inc consumers do not have standing to challenge trademark applications. Potential cost increase does not equal damages.
The US Patent & Trademark Office Trademark Trial & Appeal Board found that a consumer did not have standing to oppose an application for registration because the consumer failed to.