Legal Questions : How to Trademark a Business Name

You recently decided to start your own business and you come up with a unique name and you wanna make sure that no one else uses that and you don’t know anything about trademarks, copyright, patents, or the like.

Hello! I’m Robert Tad and I’m here to answer question how to trademark a business? Well, probably one of the first places to starts is the United States patent and trademark offices, they have a toll free number, they also have a website. We encourage you to visit that website and check out the terminology as well as the process and see if you understand that. And if you do complete the process part of which will be checking a trademark listing of other names to make sure that your name isn’t substantially similar or very close to the another name that is already trademark.

You certainly don’t want to infringe another businesses’ trademark and find yourself on the wrong in the law zip. So if you are in doubt, this is scenario where we encourage you to seek the service of a specialist lawyer who practices in patents and trademarks. I’m Robert Tad and thank you for watching.