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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Trademark a Name
Registering a trademark for a business name is a great way to protect your brand. Find out how to get started, how long it takes, tips for getting your application approved and more.
· 3 min read
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Trademark a Logo
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.
· 3 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.
· 3 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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What Is Right of Publicity and How Is It Used?
The right of publicity gives you control over the commercial use of your identity. While a right, the extent of its legal protection varies across the U.S.
· 9 min read
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What Are Trademark Office Actions?
Trademark office actions are official communications indicating issues or objections with your trademark application. Learn what they mean and how to handle them.
· 3 min read
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Brand Infringement: What It Is and How to Protect Against It
Learn how to protect your brand by registering your trademark, using it properly, monitoring the marketplace, and taking action if you spot brand infringement.
· 9 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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What Is a Trade Secret? Definition and Examples
A trade secret is easy to establish and, with the right protections in place, can give you federal protection of your company’s intellectual property.
· 6 min read