Why You Need to Register Your Trademark
Apr 11, 2023
You've heard you should register a trademark, but how important is it really? Tune in for a breakdown of the benefits of registering a trademark with the USPTO and the top questions I pose to my clients to help them figure out if trademark registration should be a priority for them.
If you're thinking about registering your trademark and want to chat through a few questions or learn more about the process, book a trademark consultation call with me to get started: artfulcontracts.com/trademarks
Key Takeaways
- A trademark is anything a customer perceives (usually sees or hears) and then thinks of your company - think your business name, course name, slogan, logo, podcast name, product/service name)
- A registered trademark is an asset your business owns. It increases the value of your business and can be sold with the business or separately, or licensed to other people to use
- The only way to truly own your brand and make sure no one else can use your trademark is to register your trademark
Resources Mentioned
- Episode 14: How to Register Your Trademark
- Episode 21: What is Intellectual Property
- Book a Trademark Consultation Call to get started on the trademark registration process
- Follow Amy on Instagram @artfulcontracts
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