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Top 5 Things You Should Know: Trademarks

November 4, 2013

Every day this week we will answer one of our clients’ most common questions regarding trademarks. Join in on the conversation in two ways:

Register here for Devon White’s Lunch & Learn
on Trademark and Branding Strategies
Wednesday, November 6th 12:30-1:30
HQ Raleigh, 711 Hillsborough Street, Suite 230
Raleigh, NC  27603

Or follow us on Twitter and ask us your question there.

  1. What makes a trademark strong?
  2. When should I apply for federal protection of my trademark?
  3. Does registration of a legal entity with the Office of the Secretary of State provide trademark protection?
  4. What is required to establish use of a trademark?
  5. What symbols are used to designate a trademark?

Devon White, Senior Trademark Attorney
dwhite@hutchlaw.com or (919) 829-4309