The following is an edited transcript of my video 25 Key Trademark Terms.
Here are twenty-five terms that are critical to know about in the world of trademark and trademark protection and registration.
- Generic
- Arbitrary
- Coined
- Descriptive
- Suggestive
- Office action
- Principal register
- Supplemental register
- USPTO
- Function
- Madrid Protocol
- International filing
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- Class or classification
- Identification of goods and services
- Acquired distinctiveness
- Ornamental
- Use
- Specimen
- Declaration
- Likelihood of confusion
- The DuPont Factors
- Standard characters
- TEAS
- Incontestable
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