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In the realm of business, trademarks are not just symbols but invaluable assets that define brand identity, inspire customer loyalty, and safeguard intellectual property rights. Understanding the various types of trademarks available to businesses is essential for strategic branding and legal protection. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the question of what is a […]
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As a fellow business owner, we know how important your business name is to you. But what happens if someone trademarked my business name? Don’t panic just yet. Allow our trademark attorney to break it down and see what your options are. Can Someone Trademark Your Business Name? There is nothing that can stop another […]
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In the interconnected world of business and commerce, the question of using a business name that exists in another state is a common concern. As businesses expand their reach and explore new markets, it’s crucial to understand the legal implications of operating under a business name that might already be in use elsewhere. In this […]
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In the dynamic world of business and branding, a name is more than just a label—it’s a valuable asset that represents your identity and sets you apart from the competition. But how do you trademark a name so no one else can use it? To safeguard your brand and ensure exclusivity, trademarking your name is […]
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In the realm of intellectual property, questions about the protection of personal names often arise. Individuals, especially those in the public eye or with unique monikers, may wonder whether their names can be copyrighted. In this blog post, we’ll explore the intricate relationship between personal names and copyright law and shed light on the role […]
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In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of social media, individuals and businesses alike strive to create a unique online presence. One of the key elements of this digital identity is the social media handle, often serving as a direct representation of one’s brand or personal identity. But can you trademark your social media handle? In […]
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With so many businesses and brands out there, it’s common to come up with the same name as someone else. So, you may be asking yourself “Can you get a trademark if someone else is using your name?” and as a trademark attorney I can tell you the answer is yes in some circumstances. Allow […]
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So, let me guess: you didn’t get a trademark for your business and now someone else is using your name? Bummer. Luckily, there are situations where you can get a trademark even if someone else is using the same name, but there are a few things to keep in mind. Hi, I’m Ethan Wall. A […]
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If you want to make sure your next business or brand name won’t get you sued, you must conduct a trademark clearance search. When you’re all pumped up about starting your own business and selecting a cool brand name, the last thing you want is someone showing up saying you can’t use it. That’s where […]
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Startups and small businesses find themselves in this situation all the time. They are thinking about using a business or brand name, but a quick Google search reveals someone else is using the name first. Is it safe for them to use the name and get trademark rights? The short answer is yes, but there […]
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