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Sound Marks: Registration, Benefits, Examples

I am sure you have eaten at McDonalds at least once in your life or maybe just took a happy meal and ate at your comfort place. But have you ever wondered about the McDonalds’ classic “I’m Lovin it” sound? YES, that is an example of sound mark. Can Sound Be A Trademark? If you[…]

CYBERSQUATTING In 2022: Prevention, Examples, Types

Table of Contents Introduction to Cybersquatting What is Cybersquatting and its examples? Cybersquatting Examples When Is Cybersquatting Illegal? What Are The Types of Cybersquatting? How Can You Take Action Against Cybersquatting? Introduction to Cybersquatting The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) dealt with 3,400 cases of cybersquatting between January and October 2020. The incidents of cybersquatting[…]

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Certification Marks: How to Get One for Your Products?

Let us imagine a situation. You go to a grocery store to buy a bottle of jam. The store has 2 brands of jam as options. One of them has normal branding, nothing striking. And the other one has a nice aesthetic branding and a certification trademark. The packaging shows the certification mark and guarantees[…]

How to Know If a Business Name is Trademarked?

Nowadays as market competition is rising, the trademark has become the most important marketing tool for brands to position their company strategically in the market. As the trademark acts as an identity marker, it helps the customers to distinguish between various brands and choose the right fit. Due to its immense importance, most companies are[…]

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Top 4 Free Tools to Check if A Business Name is Taken

Building a brand starts with choosing a perfect business name. The name should convey your brand’s message in the easiest yet most effective way to the audience. But before you officially register your company or file for trademark registration of your business name, you need to find out “Is my business name taken?” If you[…]