Trademarks Quiz

Unregistered trademark for goods

TM

Unregistered trademark for services

SM

Registered Trademark

(R)

Certification Marks

words or symbols used by a person or organization to attest that products and services produced by others meet certain standards

collective membership mark

a mark that indicates that a person has met the standards set by an organization and is a member of that organization

Trademark distinctiveness

Fanciful marks
Arbitrary marks
Suggestive marks
Descriptive terms
Generic terms

Domain Name

Represent a specific computer network

Business Name

Identifies an organization or business entity

Trademark

a symbol

trade dress

the image and overall appearance of a product

Principal Trade dress

Protected Nationwide in the USA

Supplemental Trade Dress

Allows for protection in other countries

Indication of Source

Tells where something was made

geographical indication

a sign used on goods or products that come from a specific geographical location

Basis for Filing

Use in Commerce
Intent to use

Madrid Protocol

One stop solution for registering and managing marks worldwide

Life Time of Trademarks

Ten years and check in the fifth year

When can you renew trademark

the year before it expires

NICE classification

WIPO classifications that limit the scope of goods and services that can be associated with a particular trademark