Trademark FAQs - related questions & answers

Question: Is it advisable to conduct a search of the Office records before filing an application?

Answer:
Yes. You may conduct a search free of charge on the USPTO website using the Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS).

Question: What is the trademark owner's perspective on the treaty?

Answer:
The TLT saves time and money in the preparation and filing of documents for the application. It streamlines the process for post-registration renewals, recording assignments, changes of name and address, and powers of attorney.

Question: Must my business name be registered as a corporation or a fictitious name before I can register a trademark?

Answer:
No. Registration as a corporation or of a fictitious name is not required before registering a trademark.
 

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