7 You Must Know About Trademark
A marketing strategy in a business use trademark to distinguish a company from others
and act as an identifier. 7 must take note advices is listed as below.
1. Register your trademark
Infringement preventive method is by registering a trademark which is an alliance to law to protect a company position from competitors.
2. Avoid confusion in choosing a trademark.
Do not create confusion in consumers by using improper name or logo that make users to misunderstanding the product or service that you are selling. An associated trademark to the goods or services in a business helps advertising your product.
3. Selection of trademark words.
Avoid using descriptive words such as ‘Hot Pizza’, surnames as ‘Nice Baker’, TLA’s such as IBM and ELS, and adjectives such as ‘Golden’ and ‘Super’. Instead, use coined or fanciful mark that could be no meaning in language such as ‘Xerox’ and ‘Lenovo’. Strong selection of arbitrary or suggestive mark is unique yet symbolizing your business.
4. Uniqueness of trademark design.
Apply trade dress in your trademark design. An individuality of a trademark image shall distinctive in shape, graphic and color or any other combination.
5. License Agreement before you lend out your mark.
A preventive way of illegal use of your trademark is by signing contract before allows third party to use it as well as controlling the quality of your business.
6. Validation of mark
Registration of mark allows you to use (r) symbol, sue in federal courts, and validity of ownership. Unregistered mark could only use ™. A trademark needs to be renewed to continue use.
7. Keep an update trademark portfolio
A complete and detailed of your trademark registration is important before submitting the application to avoid termination of application.
A good choice of trademark can increase the reputation, business and position of your business. Protection of mark will maintain your reputable business position and value.
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