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Previously, I wrote about two important considerations to keep in mind when selecting a trademark: (1) avoid creating a likelihood of confusion with a pre-existing trademark and (2) select a legally strong mark. In addition to those two considerations, there are several other issues to keep in mind if you want to register your mark with the United States Patent …
No. Unlike patent rights, trademark protection does not only arise from registration. Most trademark protection begins when the trademark is used in commerce. When your business starts selling a product under a particular name, you are afforded some trademark protection. Who Has Priority in a Name? Priority in a trademark attaches on a first use basis. If your business starts …
An Ohio trademark usually guarantees that protection in Ohio only. With only the geographic specific protection for Ohio, a business owner may be limited for future growth into other states. A registered federal trademark protects the identifying name, words and symbols nationwide. A federal trademark is preferable for an Ohio business owner. A federal trademark provides nationwide protection. We offer …
