California Trademarks A California Trademark or Service Mark may be used to prevent others from using the same or a similar mark in the State. This does not guarantee exclusive ownership of the mark. A Trademark and Service Mark will be active for 5 years from the date it was filed. California Secretary of State’s...Read More
A Trade name allows a business to register its name for public record. It is like a doing business as (“DBA”) name but is not legally required for business practice. A trade name is considered intellectual property. Arizona Trade Name Information: In Arizona, a Trade name can be filed with the Arizona Secretary of State...Read More
Fall 2024 Newsletter Margaret’s Notesby: C. Margaret TritchAs we enter Fall and finish our summer vacations, it is a good time to focus on unfinished matters. In this newsletter, we share with you articles on protecting your business interests through Trademarks and/or Trade Names in both Arizona and California. Something many business owners think they...Read More
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