For a Name to Be Trademarked?
Registering a Trademark for a Company Name Is Pretty Straightforward. Many Businesses Can File an Application Online in Less Than 90 Minutes, Without a...
Registering a trademark for a company name is pretty straightforward. Many businesses can file an application online in less than 90 minutes, without a lawyer's help. The simplest way to register is on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Web site, .
How do you know if a name can be trademarked?
You can search for federally registered trademarks by using the free trademark database on the USPTO's website. To start, go to the USPTO's Trademark Electronic Business Center at and choose "Search." Then follow the instructions you see on the screen.
Can a name of a person be trademarked?
Starting of a business in the name of surname or personal name is not a very new concept in India. One may register it, but cannot claim exclusive right over the mark and stop others from using it (which is the ultimate purpose of registration of a trademark). ...