Trademark FAQs - related questions & answers
Question: How do I find out if I need a patent, trademark or a copyright?
Answer: Patents protect inventions, and improvements to existing inventions. Trademarks include any word, name, symbol, or device, or any combination, used, or intended to be used in commerce to identify.
Question: Can a business's trade name be protected as a trademark?
Answer:
The name that a company uses to identify itself is called a trade name. This is the name the business uses on its letterhead and signage. Trade name is not considered a trademark or entitled to protection under trademark laws.
Question: How do I find out whether a mark is already registered?
Answer:
You may conduct a search free of charge on the USPTO website using the Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS).
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