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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State Trademark or Federal Trademark: Which One Is Right for You?
Trademarks can be registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, or they can be registered with your state. Find out the advantages and disadvantages of each.
· 4 min read
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Filing a Trademark Statement of Use
A statement of use lets you file for trademark protection before you even start using your trademark. Find out how to register a statement of use in this easy-to-follow guide, including tips on filing your application, details on fees, and timelines for registration.
· 3 min read
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Applying and Filing for a Trademark
Filing for a trademark can protect your brand. This simple guide talks you through filing the paperwork, what it costs, and more.
· 5 min read
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How to Trademark a Logo
Trademarking your company's logo is an essential step to protect your rights. It's also a complex process that requires expert legal assistance.
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How to Type the Registered Trademark Symbol
Trademark symbols can provide legal protection for your valuable brand assets. Learning to use them correctly is easy, and can save you time and money in the future.
· 7 min read
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What Is Trade Dress? Examples and Why It Matters
Trade dress is the distinct visual appearance of your product. Learn what you should do to protect your trade dress rights from would-be infringers.
· 7 min read
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How to Deal with Cybersquatting
Cybersquatting is often illegal and can harm your business. These steps will help you identify it and take action against it.
· 9 min read
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The Basics of Trademark Enforcement
We all have heard the saying, 'use it or lose it,' and that is precisely what will happen if you don't use and monitor your trademark. But what can you do when you discover trademark infringement? Find out more.
· 3 min read
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11 Questions to Ask a Trademark Attorney
If you’re on the hunt for a trademark attorney, it’s important to determine if they’re a good fit for your business. Learn the best questions to ask a trademark attorney during the interview process to find the right person for the job.
· 8 min read
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How to Establish a Common Law Trademark
Wondering what kinds of protection a common law trademark provides and how it's different from a registered one? Look no further.
· 3 min read