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Cost to Trademark a Name
Trademarks are a valuable part of a business, including trademarking your company name or brand name. They provide a brand behind which you can position...
What does a trademark cost?
Sometimes, the simplest questions require the most complex answers. For example, the question “How much does a trademark cost?” is actually quite difficult to answer...
Frequently asked questions about trademarks
While there are no hard deadlines for filing for a trademark, you should apply for a trademark as soon as possible to avoid others copying...
Common mistakes businesses make with trademarks
If your business is all about its brand and reputation, trademarks can be an important way to protect the brand of your business. If you...
How long does it take to get a trademark?
On average it takes about 1 year from start to finish. Every trademark case differs and depends on a number of issues, such as whether...
How long does a trademark last?
A trademark owner does not own a word or an image. Rather, the trademark owner owns the use of the mark to identify the source...
How the USPTO determines if a word logo is trademarkable
What Can Be Trademarked? Phrases, words, symbols, sounds, and even colors are all eligible for trademark protection. Anything that identifies your brand and is used...
Can I Trademark a Word or Phrase?
Why would I trademark a word/phrase Trademarking helps ensure that no one else can use a similar word or phrase to promote similar products or...
Do I need a trademark search?
One of the fears every company has when building a brand is that as soon as they get some notoriety a copycat will come along...