Trademark FAQs - related questions & answers

Question: Should local businesses care what trademark someone else in another part of the country is using?

Answer:
Yes. Vast numbers of businesses, even local, have put up their own websites, creating the potential for confusion in the marketplace.

Question: What is a trademark?

Answer:
A trademark includes any word, name, symbol, or device, or any combination, used, or intended to be used, in commerce to identify and distinguish the goods of one manufacturer.

Question: How do I find out if I need patent, trademark and/or copyright protection?

Answer:
Trademarks are brand names and/or designs which are applied to products or used in connection with services. Trademark rights may be used to prevent others from using a confusingly similar mark.
 

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