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Six Steps to Protect Your Brand

Tips from the United States Patent and Trademark Office This week’s blog post was written by Craig Morris, Managing Attorney for Trademark Outreach at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. A trademark is an essential part of a brand, helping to distinguish a business’s unique products and services from what another business offers. It can… Read more »

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Getting a Trademark

As one of the smallest businesses in the City of Alexandria, VA, I never really considered getting a trademark. My previous employer, a small software development firm applied and received trademarks, but it was always an expensive and lengthy process that was accomplished by the law office that represented the company. In the summer of […]