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Learn Trademark Basics

trademark basics

Trademark law can certainly be a little confusing at times.  Here’s some easy-to-understand information you should know before adopting, using, and applying to register a trademark.

  • What is a Trademark?
  • What is a Certification Mark?
  • What is a Collective Membership Mark?
  • What is a Collective Trademark?
  • What are the Differences Between Trademark, Copyright, and Patent?
  • Do All Trademarks Receive the Same Amount of Protection?
  • Can I Protect a Trademark Without a Trademark Registration?
  • What are Common Law Trademark Rights?
  • What is the Difference Between an Abandoned Trademark and an Abandoned Trademark Application?
  • What is a Canceled Trademark Registration?
  • What is a Dead Trademark in the USPTO?
  • What is the “TM” Trademark Symbol and When May I Use It?
  • What is the ® Registered Trademark Symbol and Should I Use It?

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I’m experienced US trademark attorney Morris Turek and I have focused my practice of law almost exclusively on trademarks since 2005.  Over the years, I have helped thousands of individuals, businesses, organizations, and associations located all over the world avoid the devastating and disastrous effects of being sued for trademark infringement by making sure they take all the legal steps necessary to protect themselves.

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