Prepared for Attendees of the

2019 INTA ® Annual Meeting

Presented By:

Experience is our trademark.

Trademark is our experience. ®
The INTA® Annual Meeting is a time for learning, networking, touring, and more as
thousands of trademark attorneys and practitioners from across the globe gather in
Boston. It is our pleasure to offer visitors this guide to many of the major sites and
activities around town, through our trademark perspective. Because this guide is for
use with the INTA® (Registration No. 1914028) conference, we have, of course,
included information regarding interesting trademark registrations!

Special thanks to our law clerk Cassandra Sciortino who contributed to this guide
and has a bright future in IP law!

For more information about firm, which has been Making trademarks bloom since
1999®, see www.ErikPelton.com.

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 BOSTON LANDMARKS
Boston features a long and rich history, with many museums and
historical sites.
Trademark Information Address

The Freedom Trail (Reg. No. 2833829) is Boston’s iconic

2.5 mile trail (marked with a red line) connecting 16
nationally significant historic sites, including museums, www.thefreedomtrail.org
churches, meeting houses, burying grounds, parks, and a
ship.

At the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum (Reg. No. Farnsworth Street Garage
4203804) visitors can tour interactive exhibits, full-scale 17 Farnsworth St
BOSTON TEA PARTY
restored 18th Century sailing vessels, and more to Boston, MA 02210
SHIPS & MUSEUM experience the famous event that changed American
History. www.bostonteapartyship.com
Avenue of the Arts
The Museum of Fine Arts (Reg. No., 3968188) features 465 Huntington Avenue
nearly 500,000 works in its collection. In addition to Boston, Massachusetts
various galleries, lectures, art classes, and film showings 02115
the large Dale Chihuly® sculpture is must see.
www.mfa.org

The Museum of Science (Reg. No. 3114198) has over

700 interactive exhibits and features live presentations
www.mos.org
every day. The museum will host the INTA grand finale on
Wednesday evening.

The New England Aquarium (Reg. No. 0888476) 1 Central Wharf,

houses “The Giant Ocean Tank” which opened in 1970 Boston, MA 02110
and, at the time, was the largest circular ocean tank in
the world. www.neaq.org

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 BOSTON SPORTS
Around town, passionate sport fans sporting gear from their favorite team. Since
the beginning of the century, Boston’s professional team have won 12
championships!
Trademark Information Address

The Boston Red Sox (Reg. No. 2692105) professional

www.mlb.com/redsox
baseball team have won nine championships, including
the 2018 World Series®.

Established in 1924, the Boston Bruins (Reg. No.

www.nhl.com/bruins
3517482) are one of the original six teams in the
National Hockey League.

The Boston Celtics, (Reg. No. 2503956) founded in

1946, are one of the original eight teams of the www.nba.com/celtics
National Basketball Association. The Celtics have won
17 NBA championships.

The New England Patriots (Reg. No., 3429547)

hold the records for the most Super Bowls reached and
won and most Super Bowl® appearances. The Patriots’
best-known slogan, is “Do Your Job”® and quarterback www.patriots.com/

Tom Brady himself registered the logo ®

representing his initials (TB) and number (12).

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 Enjoy a behind the scenes tour of Fenway Park (Reg. 4 Yawkey Way,
No. 4258474), “America’s most beloved ball park”®, Boston, MA 02215
home to the Boston Red Sox. The ballpark is also
home to the “Green Monster”® and the Fenway www.mlb.com/redsox/ballpark/tours
Frank® hot dog.

The New England Revolution (Reg. No. 2131003) is

one of the ten charter clubs of MLS. The Revolution
won the 2007 U.S. Open Cup, the 2007 North www.revolutionsoccer.net
American SuperLiga, and has competed in five MLS
Cup finals in 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2014.

GETTING AROUND TOWN

The subway/trolley (or “T”) is often the best way navigate the old streets
of Boston, and it’s notorious traffic.
Trademark Information Address

The symbol (Application No. 88365546) is for

the MBTA, or Massachusetts Bay Transportation www.mbta.com
Authority, and is used to identify public
transportation stops.

Make your way around Boston using a

CharlieCard (Reg. No. 4127232), that is a
contactless smart card on which passengers load www.mbta.com/fares/charliecard
fares and can use as payment for the “T” and other
public transportation.

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 EDUCATION
Boston is home to more than 30 universities and colleges,
and more than 150,000 students
Trademark Information Address
Harvard University (Reg. No. 4707874) in Cambridge is Smith Campus Center
an Ivy League university and the United States’ oldest 1350 Mass. Ave,
university, established in 1636. Alumni include eight U.S. Cambridge, MA 02138
presidents. Harvard students and alumni have won 10
Academy Awards, 48 Pulitzer Prizes, and 108 Olympic www.harvard.edu
medals.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (Reg. No. 77 Massachusetts Ave,
1551329) is a private research university founded in 1861. Cambridge, MA 02139
MIT is known for its research and education in the physical
sciences, engineering and architecture and has 10 Nobel www.mit.edu
laureates among its faculty today.
Berklee (Reg. No. 1918452 ) College of Music, founded in
1945, was the first music school in the United States to
www.berklee.edu/music-
include jazz in its curriculum. Alumni include 294 Grammy
education
winners, 95 Latin Grammy Award winners, 19 Emmy
winners, 5 Tony winners, and 5 Academy Award winners.
Boston University (Reg. No. 3642747) is a private
research university. BU Alumni and current/past faculty
www.bu.edu
include 23 Pulitzer Prize winners, 10 Rhodes Scholars, 6
Marshall Scholars, 48 Sloan Fellows, and 9 Academy Award
winners, and several Emmy and Tony winners.

Boston College (Reg. No. 1513994) is a private Roman

Catholic research university in Chestnut Hill. The campus
www.bc.edu
features some of the first examples of collegiate gothic
architecture in North America.

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 BOSTON EATS & COFFEE
Boston is known for its fresh seafood and features
many great restaurants, including its own Little Italy neighborhood.
Trademark Information Address
Neptune Oyster (Reg. No. 3127898) is a luxury
seafood restaurant featuring an upscale raw bar, which
63 Salem St
includes sea urchin, oysters, shellfish, and more.
Boston, MA 02113
Neptune Oyster was the 2018 winner for “Best Raw
Bar” in The Improper Bostonian’s Boston’s Best, and
www.neptuneoyster.com
ranked number 5 in the New York Post’s article, “The
21 Best Seafood Restaurants in America.”
True to their motto If it isn’t fresh, it isn’t Legal!®,
Legal Sea Foods (Reg. No. 2033744) serves up and
delivers fresh fish and shellfish coast-to-coast. Legal www.legalseafoods.com
Sea Foods features multiple locations and ships
seafood across the country.

An iconic Boston landmark, Cheers (Reg. No. 84 Beacon St.

4054943) restaurant was previously named the Bull & Boston, MA 02108
Finch Pub and is known as the bar seen in the hit NBC
sitcom Cheers. www.cheersboston.com

Brigham’s® sells The Big Dig (Reg. No. 4321038) ice

cream, a mixture of vanilla, fudge brownie chunks,
caramel, and chocolate chunks to “create traffic jams
THE BIG DIG in ice cream aisles everywhere.” “The Big Dig” www.brighams.com
rerouted highways downtown, took more than 20
years, and was the costliest construction project in
U.S. history.

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 Featured in Eater Boston’s article “The 38 Best
Restaurants in Boston,” Saltie Girl (Reg. No.
5033175) is a luxury Seafood Bar in Boston, 281 Dartmouth St
Massachusetts. In addition the delectable dishes Boston, MA 02116
offered, the Saltie Girl also curates one of the largest
tinned seafood collections in New England, as featured www.saltiegirl.com
in Food & Wine’s article, “Restaurants Are Finally
Giving Canned Seafood the Respect It Deserves.”
The Friendly Toast (Reg. No. 4845512) serves up
1 Kendall Square
breakfast, lunch, and dinner, seven days a week.
Cambridge, MA 02139
Known for its breakfast, the restaurant has been
featured in Man v. Food, Esquire, Scout Magazine,
www.thefriendlytoast.com
Good Morning America, and The New York Times.

The first Dunkin’ Donuts (Reg. 0748901) was in

Massachusetts, and you will no doubt see one on www.dunkindonuts.com
nearly every block around town.

THINKING Thinking Cup (Reg. 4405446) serves Stumptown

coffee and lite fare in its three locations adjacent to www.thinkingcup.com
CUP Boston Common, in the North End, and the Back Bay.
George Howell Coffee Company (Reg. 3141680) is 505 Washington Street
available in two Boston locations: Boston Public Market
and Godfrey Hotel. Howell previously started The 100 Hanover Street
Coffee Connection in Harvard Square and invented the
Frappucino (acquired by Starbucks later). www.georgehowellcoffee.com

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 BOSTON MUSIC
Boston has a rich music scene, from classical to rock and roll.
Trademark Information Address
The Boston Pops (Reg. No. 1567615) is a renown
orchestra that specializes in light classical and popular
music. The Boston Pops consists mainly of musicians from www.bso.org/Home
the Boston Symphony Orchestra and every Fourth of July,
the Pops play a concert at the Hatch Shell.

Aerosmith (Reg. No. 1552802), also known as “the Bad

Boys from Boston,” is a famous American rock band.
www.aerosmith.com
Aerosmith was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of
Fame in 2001.

New Kids on the Block (Reg. No. 3607360) is an

American boy band from Boston that sold more than 180
million records worldwide. NKOTB won two American www.nkotb.com
Music Awards in 1990. Although NKOTB disbanded in
1994, they reunited in 2007.

Originally built as a movie palace, The Boston Opera

539 Washington St
House (Reg. No. 3849593) was rededicated as a home
Boston, MA 02111
for the Opera Company of Boston in 1980. The Opera
House was restored in 2004 and currently homes the
www.bostonoperahouse.com
Boston Ballet as well as touring Broadway shows.

The Dropkick Murphys (Reg. No. 4765033) are an

American Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, www.dropkickmurphys.com
Massachusetts, in 1996.

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 JUST FOR FUN
Trademark Information Address

Take a tour of Boston on the Boston Duck

Tours (Reg. No. 2535387), a bus that turns
into a boat allowing its passengers to tour
www.bostonducktours.com/the-tour
Boston’s landmarks via land and water. Aboard
each Duck is a ConDucktor who provides
interesting facts and insights about Boston.

The Swan Boats (Reg. No. 1391669) date

back to the 1870s. The boat rides take
www.swanboats.com
passengers around the Public Garden lagoon in
Boston Commons.

The Samuel Adams Brewery (Reg. No.

5454736) offers tours where visitors can learn www.samueladams.com/brewery-
about the brewing process. Guests 21 and landing/boston-brewery#brewerytours
older will receive a complimentary tasting glass
used to sample beers.
The Harpoon Brewery (Reg. No. 4845512) is 306 Northern Avenue
another landmark Brewery in Boston, featuring Boston, MA 02210
various events, such as “Trivia in the Tap
Room,” “Fights & Flights” (self-defense class in www.harpoonbrewery.com/breweries
the brewery), and more.
Located among the shops and galleries lining
Newbury Street, JOHNNY CUPCAKES® calls
itself The World’s First T-Shirt Bakery, and www.johnnycupcakes.com/
features a registration for the configuration of
its store (Reg. No. 4051238).

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• sofTMware® - a free tool for tracking and monitoring the status of USPTO trademark
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application or registration – or hundreds of them. It can be used with your own records, or
those owned by others. www.softmware.com

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