How to Trademark

The most important facts about trademark law, registering a business name and everything else you need to know to secure your new name.
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Trademark Law FAQ

Questions and answers regarding trademark law and NameRobot's Trademark Check. Find everything you need to know about the legal side of brand names, like "What exactly is a "trademark"?, "Can you protect any name as a trademark?" or "What does a trademark registration cost?".
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Name Dispute and How to Prevent It

Good names are a valuable commodity — and that is precisely why they often give rise to disputes. Anyone who has a good company name or brand name wants to keep it as exclusive as possible and defends it against similar names that carry a risk of confusion. Such disputes often end up in court and are expensive. What can one do when searching for a name to avoid such a quarrel later on?
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Verify availability of company names

A business in its foundation phase – during this time it is necessary to take many things into consideration. Of course before a company can really get started it needs a name. In order to avoid future difficulties because a desired name is already taken, you should verify the availability of the name at the beginning. Here you will read about everything that you need to pay attention to.

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The best tips & tricks on how to successfully find company names and other business names: How to come up with creative ideas? How to check whether company names are still available? How do you decide on the best name? In this category we write about all these questions concerning the right company and business name.

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Find out the dos and don'ts about developing new brand names and product names. What are promising brand naming strategies from planning to the introduction of the name? Learn how to create a brand name that stands out and can become a successful trademark.

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In this category you will find examples of naming companies in all kinds of industries and on various topics. Learn more about rules and trends for names in your industry or profession.

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Are you stuck in the naming process? Does the blank page paralyze you? With our naming inspiration techniques, you can fuel your imagination and get your mind going to generate great name ideas.

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About powerful name generators and naming tools: tools for word inspirations, name generators from acronyms to artificial names and helpful name checks. In this section, we introduce special naming tools in more detail.

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Invented words or descriptive names, acronyms or existing words, or simply crazy-associative names: the possibilities for finding a business name are endless. Let's take a look at the most common name types for professional use.

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The most important facts about trademark law, registering a business name and everything else you need to know to secure your new name.

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What's going on in the naming world? Let's talk about the newest trends, important changes and the most common standards in business and product naming.

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There's more than business names and brand names. Let's take a closer look at all kinds of names: geographical names, weekday names, traditional names, children and pet names...

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