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Trademark Law: Trademark Trademarks and Service Marks
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What is a trademark?
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A word, phrase, symbol, or design that identifies and distinguishes the goods of one manufacturer or seller from those of another.
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A type of intellectual property that protects the name of a company or product.
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A government-issued registration that gives the owner the exclusive right to use a trademark.
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All of the above.
A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or design that identifies and distinguishes the goods of one manufacturer or seller from those of another. It is a type of intellectual property that protects the name of a company or product. A government-issued registration gives the owner the exclusive right to use a trademark.
What is a service mark?
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A word, phrase, symbol, or design that identifies and distinguishes the services of one provider from those of another.
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A type of intellectual property that protects the name of a company or service.
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A government-issued registration that gives the owner the exclusive right to use a service mark.
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All of the above.
A service mark is a word, phrase, symbol, or design that identifies and distinguishes the services of one provider from those of another. It is a type of intellectual property that protects the name of a company or service. A government-issued registration gives the owner the exclusive right to use a service mark.
What are the benefits of registering a trademark or service mark?
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It gives the owner the exclusive right to use the mark.
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It prevents others from using the mark without permission.
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It creates a public record of the mark.
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All of the above.
Registering a trademark or service mark gives the owner the exclusive right to use the mark. It prevents others from using the mark without permission. It also creates a public record of the mark.
What are the requirements for registering a trademark or service mark?
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The mark must be distinctive.
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The mark must be used in commerce.
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The mark must not be confusingly similar to an existing mark.
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All of the above.
The mark must be distinctive, meaning it must be able to identify and distinguish the goods or services of the owner from those of others. The mark must be used in commerce, meaning it must be used in connection with the sale or advertising of goods or services. The mark must not be confusingly similar to an existing mark, meaning it must not be so similar to an existing mark that it is likely to cause confusion among consumers.
How long does a trademark or service mark registration last?
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10 years
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20 years
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30 years
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Indefinitely
A trademark or service mark registration lasts indefinitely, provided that the mark is used in commerce and the registration is renewed every 10 years.
What is the difference between a trademark and a copyright?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design, while a copyright protects an original work of authorship.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a copyright is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a copyright lasts for a limited time.
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All of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design, while a copyright protects an original work of authorship. A trademark is registered with the government, while a copyright is not. A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a copyright lasts for a limited time.
What is the difference between a trademark and a patent?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design, while a patent protects an invention.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a patent is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a patent lasts for a limited time.
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All of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design, while a patent protects an invention. A trademark is registered with the government, while a patent is not. A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a patent lasts for a limited time.
What is the difference between a trademark and a trade name?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design, while a trade name protects the name of a business.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a trade name is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a trade name lasts for as long as the business is in operation.
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All of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design, while a trade name protects the name of a business. A trademark is registered with the government, while a trade name is not. A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a trade name lasts for as long as the business is in operation.
What is the difference between a trademark and a service mark?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used in connection with the sale of goods, while a service mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used in connection with the sale of services.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a service mark is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a service mark lasts for a limited time.
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None of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used in connection with the sale of goods, while a service mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used in connection with the sale of services. Both trademarks and service marks are registered with the government and last indefinitely.
What is the difference between a trademark and a trade dress?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design, while a trade dress protects the overall appearance of a product or service.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a trade dress is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a trade dress lasts for a limited time.
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None of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design, while a trade dress protects the overall appearance of a product or service. Both trademarks and trade dress are registered with the government and last indefinitely.
What is the difference between a trademark and a certification mark?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used by a single owner, while a certification mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used by multiple owners.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a certification mark is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a certification mark lasts for a limited time.
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None of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used by a single owner, while a certification mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used by multiple owners. Both trademarks and certification marks are registered with the government and last indefinitely.
What is the difference between a trademark and a collective mark?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used by a single owner, while a collective mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used by a group of owners.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a collective mark is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a collective mark lasts for a limited time.
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None of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used by a single owner, while a collective mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design used by a group of owners. Both trademarks and collective marks are registered with the government and last indefinitely.
What is the difference between a trademark and a generic mark?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that is distinctive, while a generic mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that is common.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a generic mark is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a generic mark lasts for a limited time.
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None of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that is distinctive, while a generic mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that is common. Both trademarks and generic marks are registered with the government and last indefinitely.
What is the difference between a trademark and a descriptive mark?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that is distinctive, while a descriptive mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that describes the goods or services.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a descriptive mark is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a descriptive mark lasts for a limited time.
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None of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that is distinctive, while a descriptive mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that describes the goods or services. Both trademarks and descriptive marks are registered with the government and last indefinitely.
What is the difference between a trademark and a suggestive mark?
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A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that is distinctive, while a suggestive mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that suggests the goods or services.
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A trademark is registered with the government, while a suggestive mark is not.
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A trademark lasts indefinitely, while a suggestive mark lasts for a limited time.
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None of the above.
A trademark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that is distinctive, while a suggestive mark protects a word, phrase, symbol, or design that suggests the goods or services. Both trademarks and suggestive marks are registered with the government and last indefinitely.