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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How to Trademark a Logo: Costs, Steps & Requirements
Your logo can be protected with a trademark, but the process is tricky. Here's overview of what you need, what it costs, and how long it will take.
· 6 min read
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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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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
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The Value of a Trademark: What It Can Do for Your Business
The millions of dollars spent on advertising and marketing won’t matter much if a future customer is confused about what company is selling the product that they are interested in and buys a similar product from a different company than they intended.
· 4 min read
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How to Protect Your Intellectual Property
Learn how to protect your intellectual property rights—from copyrights to patents.
· 8 min read
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Should Your Nonprofit Register a Trademark?
Registering a nonprofit trademark might seem unnecessary. It is easy to assume that having a common law trademark will protect your brand. But this is not the best course of action. Here's why.
· 3 min read
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Avoid These 7 Trademark Mistakes
Applying for a trademark can be a difficult process. Avoid these seven common mistakes people make when they get a trademark.
· 5 min read
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How Do I Choose a Trademark Class?
Choosing a trademark class can be the most difficult and confusing part of filling out a trademark application. Here are some tips to help you understand trademark classes and pick the correct one.
· 4 min read
