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How Long Do Trademarks Last?

How Long Do Trademarks Last?

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Trademarks are an important part of a business’s identity and are used to distinguish the products and services of one company from another. Trademarks can come in many forms, from words to logos, and can be registered both nationally and internationally. It is important to understand the duration of trademark protection to ensure your business […]

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What is a Trademark?

What is a Trademark?

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A trademark is a recognizable sign, design, or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others. It is a form of intellectual property that grants an exclusive right to a business or individual to use a particular trademark for a specified period of time. Trademarks can be words, symbols, […]

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Can I Register a Trademark in my State and What are the Advantages in Doing So?

Can I Register a Trademark in my State and What are the Advantages in Doing So?

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Yes, you can register a trademark in your state. Indeed, even if you register a trademark at the federal level, there are some advantages to registering your trademark in states where you do business. In this article, the skilled and top-rated Trademark Attorneys at Revision Legal discuss some of the advantages of registering a trademark […]

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What are the Types of Trademarks?

What are the Types of Trademarks?

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Traditionally, legal scholars distinguish five types of trademarks. These are generally ranged on a spectrum from strongest to weakest. However, as discussed below, there are several other methods of distinguishing types of trademarks. And, when considering your company’s trademarking strategy, it is valuable to consider the other methods of differentiating trademark types. If you have […]

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What Should You Know About a Trademark Statement of Use

What Should You Know About a Trademark Statement of Use

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A “Trademark Statement of Use” is a legal document that provides sworn proof that a given trademark is being used in interstate commerce on the products or services with which the trademark is associated. More specifically, a Trademark Statement of Use is used with “intent-to-use” applications for federal trademark registration. If you have questions about […]

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