Trademark FAQs - related questions & answers

Question: How do I find out if I need patent, trademark and/or copyright protection?

Answer:
Patents protect inventions and improvements to existing inventions. Copyrights cover literary, artistic, and musical works. Trademarks are brand names and/or designs which are applied to products.

Question: Where is there a trademark office located?

Answer:
There is only one US Patent and Trademark Office and it is located in Alexandria, VA.

Question: Whenn registration numbers are shown as 0000000, is this an error?

Answer:
This is not an error. The registration number 0000000 is associated with USPTO records that have serial numbers that begin with "89-". The prefix "89-" is assigned to material that the PTO is obligated to protect either by law or treaty.
 

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