Trademark FAQs - related questions & answers

Question: What are Trademark rights?

Answer:
Trademark rights may be used to prevent others from using a confusingly similar mark, but not to prevent others from making the same goods or from selling the same goods or services under a clearly different mark.

Question: Can a fax copy or photocopy of an application be filed?

Answer:
You cannot transmit an application by means of facsimile transmission, i.e., by "faxing" it to the Office, but you can file a photocopy or a fax copy by U.S. mail or hand delivery.

Question: Why are trademark owners concerned about Meta tags?

Answer:
A meta tag on a web page stores key words describing the web site to a search engine for use when someone searches for one of those keywords.
 

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