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FTC Cannot Regulate Lawyers?

Why is it that every single industry is regulated except lawyers? It is really funny because they are the only ones who are really putting the screws to the American People.


American Blinds Quality Products In Court Cases

American Blinds is suing Google over the use of their trademark in keyword ads on competitor websites. With the use of Internet comes a variety of legal dealings that did not exist before so it may take a while for American Blinds to win their suit. It should also be noted that American Blinds is also guilty of such action.


Different Categories of Trademarks

For many businesses, establishing a well-known brand is the key to success. Of course, you need to protect that brand and trademarks are part of the process.


The Rewards of Having a Registered Trademark and the Application Process

If you are looking at putting together a business, especially a large one, there are a lot of requirements that you, as the owner or the proprietor, must be able to meet. Local business permits and state regulations are just the beginning...


History Of US Trademark

The US Trademark legislation developed from the nineteenth century when great growth of production and services demanded new regulation.


US Trademark Searches

Trademarks are names, phrases, logos or images used to uniquely identify your company and your products and services. Because trademarks are used in businesses, there are rights you can claim to protect your company, and there are governing bodies that regulate the use of your trademark. In the United States of America, the governing body called United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is the governing body that makes your trademark and patented product unique. They guarantee that no other company can carry the same name, logo or product without proper approval from you.


Online Trademark Searches

Trademark is a very important part of your company. It differentiates your company from the rest that are in the same category or with those that have identical or almost the same name as your company. It also differentiates you from companies that bear a logo or company seal that represents your establishment. Nowadays, jingles are also used to uniquely distinguish a company.


Do You Need a Registered Trademark?

It's less of a need than a want. Registering a trademark is NOT mandatory. However, are you a business owner, or do you work with a business that does not currently have a trademark registered or pending with the USPTO? If this last statement in any way describes you, then YES, you may benefit from having a trademark.


Trademark a Name – How to Register a Trademark for Your Business

So, you finally settled on the perfect name for your product or service – it describes the business without being overly descriptive, it tells your customers exactly what you want them to know and it's catchy. That's fantastic! Finding just the right name is vitally important to the success of any product line or service.


Trademark: Do I Need One for My Business Name and Logo?

Wondering if a trademark is important to you as a business owner? A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or logo that distinguishes and identifies the source of goods of one company or person from another. The symbols TM and SM demonstrate the owner treats the mark as a trademark or service mark.


Real Estate - Where To Incorporate?

A lot of people remain curious for where they should incorporate. There exist so many jurisdiction promoters. From the point of view of favorable corporate law, Nevada and Delaware limit the liability of the directors.


The Real Estate Bubble Is About To Burst

The worst part of losing or selling houses at the bottom of the market is not the money that is lost or the pain that is suffered but that the investor is completely thrown out of the real estate market when the market starts to boom again which it certainly will after a point of time.


The Common Mistakes A Seller Might Make When Selling A House

When selling a house there are common mistakes that a seller might make. You will see what some of these mistakes are. You will also see how to overcome these mistakes.


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