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

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Answered on 12/12/06, 10:07 pm


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