Topic: trademark
Definition:

  • a distinctive characteristic or attribute a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product mark with a brand or trademark
  • "when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price" register the trademark of
  • "The company trademarked their new gadget"

    Related tag cloud:

  • patent
  • copyright
  • intellectual property
  • law
  • attorney
  • trademarks
  • lawyer
  • patents
  • litigation
  • ip
  • legal
  • licensing
  • design
  • attorneys
  • lawyers
  • infringement
  • intellectual
  • internet
  • copyrights
  • invention
  • logo
  • Resources:

    United States Patent & Trademark Office
    Search patent and trademark databases for free online. Information regarding the patent and trademark process in the United States.
    http://www.uspto.gov

    International Trademark Association
    Not-for-profit worldwide membership organization of trademark owners and legal advisors, working to protect and advance the importance of trademarks as essential elements of international commerce.
    http://www.inta.org/

    Trademark.com
    Patent and trademark searching and document ordering. Information Ventures LLC.
    http://www.trademark.com/

    Legal Information Institute
    Primary legal materials and links to a wide array of U.S. and international legal reference websites. From Cornell Law School.
    http://www.law.cornell.edu/