Legal Question in Business Law in Illinois
copyright or trademark
I have a name of a performing arts group that I would like to do what is necessary to protect that name from thief. Could you please tell me what I should do.
Asked on 12/12/06, 9:59 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
David K. Staub
Staub Anderson LLC
Re: copyright or trademark
The only way to protect the name of the group from being used by others is to obtain a federal trademark registration. The name ("mark") and the use must meet the requirements the US trademark laws.
For more information, you can go to:
www.uspto.gov
Good luck.
David K. Staub, a Chicago business attorney
Answered on 12/12/06, 10:07 pm
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