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Attorney Diane Littlejohn (@legallylittlejohn)
Trademarks and Choosing a Strong Brand Name
Trademarks What is a trademark and why should your business have one? A trademark or service mark Is a word, phrase symbol or design (mark) that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods from the goods of another. Both trademarks and service marks are...
How to Use, Maintain, and Protect your Trademark
Congratulations! You filed your trademark application and it was successfully registered. However, there are requirements to keep your trademark active once it’s been officially registered. Important tips in protecting your federal trademark: Continue using your mark-...
What is a poor man’s copyright or trademark?
What is a poor man’s copyright/trademark? Let’s first distinguish and define what a trademark is versus what copyright is. A copyright is a form of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship (book, song, movie). The original work must be...
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