Trademark FAQs - related questions & answers

Question: Must my business name be registered as a corporation or a fictitious name before I can register a trademark?

Answer:
No. Registration as a corporation or of a fictitious name is not required before registering a trademark.

Question: What is a trademark?

Answer:
A trademark includes any word, name, symbol, or device, or any combination, used, or intended to be used, in commerce to identify and distinguish the goods of one manufacturer or seller from goods manufactured.

Question: Can I apply for a Trademark electronically or on the Web?

Answer:
Yes. You can fill out an application online, check it for completeness, and file it over the Internet using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).
 

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