Intellectual Property Resources for Growing Businesses

U.S. Trademarks Informational: TM VS ®

U.S. Trademarks Informational:  TM VS ®Felipe Hernandez

Trademarks may be protected based on common law or federal registration. The type of protection used by a trademark owner indicates which trademark symbol can be used in connection with the owner’s mark.

Trademarks

U.S. Trademarks Informational: Principal Register vs. Supplemental Register

U.S. Trademarks Informational:  Principal Register vs. Supplemental RegisterFelipe Hernandez

For federal trademark registrations, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has two registers – the Principal Register and the Supplemental Register. Learn the differences between the two on this informational.

Trademarks

State Trademarks Informational: Benefits of Trademark Registration in Illinois

State Trademarks Informational: Benefits of Trademark Registration in IllinoisFelipe Hernandez

Protecting your brand is essential. Registering your trademark with the Illinois Secretary of State provides key advantages that strengthen your business identity and legal rights. Learn more in this informational

Trademarks