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Trademark Registration

What do I have to do to maintain my trademark after it is registered with the United States Trademark Office?

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Should I file as an individual or a corporation?

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What is the difference between goods and services?

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What is a proper specimen for use of a mark on goods (products)?

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Is my website a proper specimen for goods?

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Is a search of the United States Trademark Office database necessary before filing?

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How do I enforce my trademark against infringers?

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What are trademark monitoring and document filing services?

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What happens after I file my trademark application?

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What kinds of things are asked of me when I start a trademark filing application?

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How do I establish use of my trademark if I filed an Intent to Use trademark application?

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What is the filing date of my trademark and how is the filing date determined?

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How much does it cost to register my trademark?

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Do I have to hire an attorney when filing to register my trademark?

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What is a proper specimen for use of a mark with services?

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What is NOT a proper specimen for services?

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Why should I trust Trademarkia, and what makes Trademarkia legit?

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How long does it take to process a trademark registration request through Trademarkia P.C.?

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Other than the likelihood of confusion, what are some other reasons an examining attorney refuses registration?

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How can I remove my trademarkia account?

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What are the trademark application requirements?

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What is the most common reason an examining attorney refuses registration?

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When does the United States Trademark Office publish my trademark application filed for registration?

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What is NOT a proper specimen for goods?

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