Trademarks
Take a few simple steps to safeguard your brand. See how trademarks can protect your logos, slogans, company name, and more.
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Should I Trademark My Name?
Celebrities from Frank Sinatra to Beyonce have trademarked their famous names. Should you trademark your name too? Find out whether your name can be trademarked and what you’ll need to do.
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Trademark a Business Name
Trademark registration can protect your business name. Find out how to get started with this easy-to-follow explanation of how the registration process works, how much it costs, how long it takes and more.
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11 Questions to Ask a Trademark Attorney
These questions are a good starting point for interviewing a trademark attorney to see if they're a good fit for helping you file a trademark.
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Trademark Registration: An Overview
Trademarks protect your business name and strengthen your brand identity, but the registration process takes some time and consideration.
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Trademarks: After Your Mark Is Registered
Trademark registration provides important protection, but it's your responsibility to keep your registration active and enforce your rights.
· 4 min read
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Trademark Symbols: A Guide to Usage and Protection
Find out more about the three types of trademark symbols, when and how to use them, and which one you need for your business.
· 8 min read
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What Are Common Law Trademark Rights?
Common law trademark rights are automatic protections that arise from actually using a trademark in commerce and it could complicate your path to trademark registration.
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Understanding Trademark Tarnishment
Learn what trademark tarnishment actually is, how to avoid it and the steps that you should take if your trademark has been tarnished.
· 3 min read
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What Is a Service Mark and How Do You Register for One?
Most of us recognize the trademarks of famous brands. But what about a service mark? Learn what service marks are and how they differ from trademarks.
· 6 min read
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Understanding Your Trademark License Agreement
If you want to use another company's trademark on your own products or want to allow another business to use your mark, using a trademark license agreement can protect your rights.
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