Trademarks - Introduction

Trademarks are used in commerce as a source identifier to distinguish good and/or services provided by one merchant against other goods and/or services offered by other merchants. Trademark registration is an important consideration for business names and products to ensure clearance of those names against other potentially confusingly similar marks. Federal Trademark Registration through the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) provides constructive notice throughout the United States to potential subsequent users that the trade name is already in use. Trademarks may be obtained for one or a combination of the following:

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