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How to Protect Your Brand Name Your brand name is more than just a title—it’s your identity. It tells customers who you are, sets you apart from competitors, and carries the reputation you work so hard to build. But in today’s fast-moving digital world, that identity is constantly at risk. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, creator, […]
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If you’re a business owner, startup founder, or entrepreneur building your brand, securing a trademark is one of the smartest legal moves you can make. But let’s be honest—understanding the cost of hiring a trademark lawyer can feel confusing, especially with pricing that ranges from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. In 2025, […]
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Whether you’re launching a brand, protecting a logo, or building a business, securing a trademark is one of the most important steps you can take to safeguard your identity. But before you file, it’s important to understand what’s required for a trademark to be approved and protected under U.S. law. This guide from The Social […]
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If you’re launching a new business or building a brand, you might be wondering: do I need to form an LLC before I can apply for a trademark? The short answer is no—you don’t need an LLC to get a trademark. But the decision of whether to apply as an individual or through a legal […]
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Choosing a strong business name is one of the first—and most important—steps in building a brand. But what happens if you’ve started using a business name without registering it as a trademark? Can someone else come along and use it? The short answer is: yes, they might be able to. If you haven’t taken legal […]
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When starting a business, one of the most important steps is securing the rights to your brand name, logo, or slogan through trademark protection. But how do trademark rights work? Does the first person to use a trademark own it, or does the first person to file for registration have the upper hand? Understanding the […]
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If you’re an author eager to protect your literary work, one of the first questions you might have is, “How long does it take to copyright a book?” While copyright protection exists automatically once your work is fixed in a tangible form, registering your copyright provides additional legal benefits and makes enforcement easier. In this […]
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One of the first steps in establishing a strong brand identity is protecting your business name. Many entrepreneurs wonder, “Can I trademark my business name?” The answer is generally yes—but there are important nuances and requirements that you need to understand to successfully secure your trademark. In this blog, we’ll explore the basics of trademarking […]
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For artists and creators, protecting original artwork is crucial in today’s digital age. Copyright registration not only safeguards your creative work but also enhances your ability to enforce your rights if infringement occurs. However, one common question that arises is: How much does it cost to copyright artwork? In this blog, we’ll break down the […]
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Publishing your book on Amazon is an exciting milestone for any author. With millions of titles available, protecting your work becomes crucial to maintain your creative and financial rights. A common question that arises is: Do I need to copyright my book before publishing it on Amazon? In this blog, we’ll break down the basics […]
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