Legal Question in Business Law in Florida
Is it legal to use "USA" as part of a business entitiy's name? For example: Forklifts, USA
Asked on 11/27/09, 10:23 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Sarah Grosse
Sarah Grosse, Esquire
Yes. The only exception would be if it is geographically misdescriptive and confuses consumers (a concept from trademark law).
Answered on 12/02/09, 12:42 pm
Lesly Longa
Longa Law P.A.
Probably, if it's not misleading. You also will need to make sure your business name hasn't already been taken/trademarked. Regards,
Answered on 12/03/09, 10:34 am
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