TRADEMARK - STEP-BY-STEP SECRETS TO STARTING AN E-COMMERCE STORE

14. Trademark
 
You need to protect your brand. Registering a trademark is one way to do this.
How to obtain a trademark:

• Protect your brand e.g. logo, tag line, business name, slogan or a sound.
• Patent and trademark office of your particular country. They often have manuals and information about your application.
• You can do this personally or use a patent attorney.
• You will need to fill out application.
• File your trademark application in a particular class or category. Select area of goods and services. Cannot be universal.
• Protects from a similar or equal name.