Trademark FAQs - related questions & answers

Question: How are characters like a hypen treated in a tradmark?

Answer:
The pronunciation of the trademark is the most controlling factor. So whether or not similar marks have dashes separating elements of one or the other mark wouldn't make much difference in deciding.

Question: Does the Patent and Trademark Office have a homepage on the Internet?

Answer:
The Patent & Trademark Office homepage is http://www.uspto.gov.

Question: What is the drawing?

Answer:
The "drawing" is a page which depicts the mark or logo applicant seeks to register. In an application based on actual use, the drawing must show the mark as it is actually used, i.e., as shown by the specimens.
 

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