When and how to use a trademark symbol depends on whether or not your trademark is registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, or the USPTO. Although there is a type of trademark symbol that ...

Trademarks can be a valuable asset to any business. Trademarks are the brand names, slogans, and logos that are used to create and build consumer awareness and recognition. When establishing a ...

A company works hard to create a widely recognized product identity -- such as the distinctive lettering of Coca Cola, or Nike's swoosh -- and protects its intellectual property by trademarking the ...

The short answer is that ™ is supposed to mean someone just thinks something is a trademark. ® is supposed to mean that a government trademarking authority has agreed that it could be a trademark and ...

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Sonia Katyal is the chancellor's professor of law and faculty co-director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology at the University of California, Berkeley. Updated May 4, 2016, 3:21 AM Years ...