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Trademark Basics

What is the “intent to use” registration in the trademark process?

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What are the risks of using a mark that infringes on someone else's trademark?

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What is a wordmark and how is it used in a company's branding?

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What are the benefits of officially registering your trademark, even in countries that follow common law rules?

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How Does a Trademark Work?

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Do I need a trademark for my small business?

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What are the requirements for a trademark?

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Can you trademark a DBA name and how can it be protected?

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What Is the Difference Between a Trademark and a Service Mark?

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How long does a trademark last?

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What steps should be taken before adding TM to the end of your mark?

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What is the process of trademark registration?

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What should you avoid when creating a trademark?

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What are the limitations of trademark protection?

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What is the burden of proof in a trademark case?

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How do I trademark a logo?

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What is an example of a trademark?

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What steps should you take if someone is infringing on your protected material?

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How long does a trademark last?

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What Does A Trademark Do?

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What’s the point of trademarking a name?

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What rights does a trademark owner have?

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What can I trademark?

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How much does a trademark cost?

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