Comments on: Small Business Legal Issues: Trade Names, Logos and Trademark Law http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/ crowdSPRING's blog about design, digital creativity, business strategy, and more. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:13:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Shinagminag http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-8920 Shinagminag Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:53:00 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-8920 my name is shanagminag i am from  hospital and i resconised 52 of the logos in 1 nminnuet !! my name is shanagminag i am from  hospital and i resconised 52 of the logos in 1 nminnuet !!

]]> By: Cjgzm http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-8119 Cjgzm Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:54:00 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-8119 the buyer asked me to make it realistic, especially in the body proportion!!　 I had make 3 times update, finally they choose a cartoon and not realistic portion one! buyer misleading me!!! How can I trust the buyer on your net any more, they cost my precious time!!!!  It make me feel fooled! the buyer asked me to make it realistic, especially in the body proportion!!　
I had make 3 times update, finally they choose a cartoon and not realistic portion one! buyer misleading me!!!
How can I trust the buyer on your net any more, they cost my precious time!!!! 
It make me feel fooled!

]]> By: Twitter Link Roundup #100 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More « crowdSPRING Blog http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-8114 Twitter Link Roundup #100 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More « crowdSPRING Blog Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:03:34 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-8114 [...] Small Business Legal Issues: Trade Names, Logos and Trademark Law – http://bit.ly/qfYs1B [...] [...] Small Business Legal Issues: Trade Names, Logos and Trademark Law – http://bit.ly/qfYs1B [...]

]]> By: How To Pick The Perfect Name For Your Startup http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-7520 How To Pick The Perfect Name For Your Startup Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:15:12 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-7520 [...] It’s important to make sure that your competitors are not using the same name in your industry. It’s not uncommon to find similar (or even identical names) in different industries, but this can result in confusion for your customers and vendors. If your competitors are using the same name – you’ll expose yourself to possible litigation and you’ll likely be unable to obtain trademark protection for your company name. [...] [...] It’s important to make sure that your competitors are not using the same name in your industry. It’s not uncommon to find similar (or even identical names) in different industries, but this can result in confusion for your customers and vendors. If your competitors are using the same name – you’ll expose yourself to possible litigation and you’ll likely be unable to obtain trademark protection for your company name. [...]

]]> By: How To Name Your Business | Logo Design Trends http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-4127 How To Name Your Business | Logo Design Trends Sun, 11 Jul 2010 02:38:44 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-4127 [...] It’s important to make sure that your competitors are not using the same name in your industry. It’s not uncommon to find similar (or even identical names) in different industries, but this can result in confusion for your customers and vendors. If your competitors are using the same name – you’ll expose yourself to possible litigation and you’ll likely be unable to obtain trademark protection for your company name. [...] [...] It’s important to make sure that your competitors are not using the same name in your industry. It’s not uncommon to find similar (or even identical names) in different industries, but this can result in confusion for your customers and vendors. If your competitors are using the same name – you’ll expose yourself to possible litigation and you’ll likely be unable to obtain trademark protection for your company name. [...]

]]> By: 10 Tips for Startups on Naming Your Company — TECH cocktail http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-4035 10 Tips for Startups on Naming Your Company — TECH cocktail Tue, 06 Jul 2010 23:31:40 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-4035 [...] It’s important to make sure that your competitors are not using the same name in your industry. It’s not uncommon to find similar (or even identical names) in different industries, but this can result in confusion for your customers and vendors. If your competitors are using the same name – you’ll expose yourself to possible litigation and you’ll likely be unable to obtain trademark protection for your company name. [...] [...] It’s important to make sure that your competitors are not using the same name in your industry. It’s not uncommon to find similar (or even identical names) in different industries, but this can result in confusion for your customers and vendors. If your competitors are using the same name – you’ll expose yourself to possible litigation and you’ll likely be unable to obtain trademark protection for your company name. [...]

]]> By: 10 Tips for Startups and Small Businesses on Naming Your Company « crowdSPRING Blog http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-3902 10 Tips for Startups and Small Businesses on Naming Your Company « crowdSPRING Blog Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:42:58 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-3902 [...] It’s important to make sure that your competitors are not using the same name in your industry. It’s not uncommon to find similar (or even identical names) in different industries, but this can result in confusion for your customers and vendors. If your competitors are using the same name – you’ll expose yourself to possible litigation and you’ll likely be unable to obtain trademark protection for your company name. [...] [...] It’s important to make sure that your competitors are not using the same name in your industry. It’s not uncommon to find similar (or even identical names) in different industries, but this can result in confusion for your customers and vendors. If your competitors are using the same name – you’ll expose yourself to possible litigation and you’ll likely be unable to obtain trademark protection for your company name. [...]

]]> By: Erin http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-2495 Erin Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:41:13 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-2495 It is better to get your own Business Logo Designed, by professionals, to stay out from this Copyright and Trademark issues. It is better to get your own Business Logo Designed, by professionals, to stay out from this Copyright and Trademark issues.

]]> By: Erin http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-5933 Erin Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:41:00 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-5933 It is better to get your own Business Logo Designed, by professionals, to stay out from this Copyright and Trademark issues. It is better to get your own Business Logo Designed, by professionals, to stay out from this Copyright and Trademark issues.

]]> By: Law Firm Manila http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-5932 Law Firm Manila Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:58:00 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-5932 Trade mark/logos is very important to any business whether it is small or large business. It is the way or certain identity for the business to mark their services in public. The logo should be relevant to the business operations and services offered for the people. And it must be unique and original for the people to keep that trade in mind. Trade mark/logos is very important to any business whether it is small or large business. It is the way or certain identity for the business to mark their services in public. The logo should be relevant to the business operations and services offered for the people. And it must be unique and original for the people to keep that trade in mind.

]]> By: Law Firm Manila http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-2170 Law Firm Manila Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:58:00 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-2170 Trade mark/logos is very important to any business whether it is small or large business. It is the way or certain identity for the business to mark their services in public. The logo should be relevant to the business operations and services offered for the people. And it must be unique and original for the people to keep that trade in mind. Trade mark/logos is very important to any business whether it is small or large business. It is the way or certain identity for the business to mark their services in public. The logo should be relevant to the business operations and services offered for the people. And it must be unique and original for the people to keep that trade in mind.

]]> By: The Way To Trade. « Shoe Deal Outlet – fashion shoes for you! http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-2169 The Way To Trade. « Shoe Deal Outlet – fashion shoes for you! Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:25:02 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-2169 [...] Small Business Legal Issues: Trade Names, Logos and Trademark Law … [...] [...] Small Business Legal Issues: Trade Names, Logos and Trademark Law … [...]

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]]> By: Can You Rely On Asbestos Lawyers For Quick Compensation? | Product Reviews Site Article Directory http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-2165 Can You Rely On Asbestos Lawyers For Quick Compensation? | Product Reviews Site Article Directory Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:23:11 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-2165 [...] Small Business Legal Issues: Trade Names, Logos and Trademark Law … [...] [...] Small Business Legal Issues: Trade Names, Logos and Trademark Law … [...]

]]> By: Ross http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-2164 Ross Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:09:14 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-2164 Ben - thanks for trusting our community to help with your logo. As I explained in the post - there is no requirement that you register. When a trademark is not registered, you could assert common law rights (based on case law) - these are rights you acquire through use of the logo in commerce. To develop such rights, you do need to be using the logo... Ben – thanks for trusting our community to help with your logo. As I explained in the post – there is no requirement that you register. When a trademark is not registered, you could assert common law rights (based on case law) – these are rights you acquire through use of the logo in commerce. To develop such rights, you do need to be using the logo…

]]> By: Ross http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-5931 Ross Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:09:00 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-5931 Ben - thanks for trusting our community to help with your logo. As I explained in the post - there is no requirement that you register. When a trademark is not registered, you could assert common law rights (based on case law) - these are rights you acquire through use of the logo in commerce. To develop such rights, you do need to be using the logo... Ben – thanks for trusting our community to help with your logo. As I explained in the post – there is no requirement that you register. When a trademark is not registered, you could assert common law rights (based on case law) – these are rights you acquire through use of the logo in commerce. To develop such rights, you do need to be using the logo…

]]> By: Ben http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-2163 Ben Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:18:40 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-2163 I have used crowdspring to create my website design and logo. I was impressed with how professional this site is and also the quality of work designers create. I have not registered my logo yet. I understand that the logo does not need to be registered but what is the legal liability of not registering it? How do you protect the brand in court without a trademark? How do you assert common law for the trademark? I have used crowdspring to create my website design and logo. I was impressed with how professional this site is and also the quality of work designers create.

I have not registered my logo yet. I understand that the logo does not need to be registered but what is the legal liability of not registering it? How do you protect the brand in court without a trademark? How do you assert common law for the trademark?

]]> By: Ben http://blog.crowdspring.com/2009/11/small-business-logos-trademark-law/comment-page-1/#comment-5930 Ben Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:18:00 +0000 http://blog.crowdspring.com/?p=3015#comment-5930 I have used crowdspring to create my website design and logo. I was impressed with how professional this site is and also the quality of work designers create. I have not registered my logo yet. I understand that the logo does not need to be registered but what is the legal liability of not registering it? How do you protect the brand in court without a trademark? How do you assert common law for the trademark? I have used crowdspring to create my website design and logo. I was impressed with how professional this site is and also the quality of work designers create.

I have not registered my logo yet. I understand that the logo does not need to be registered but what is the legal liability of not registering it? How do you protect the brand in court without a trademark? How do you assert common law for the trademark?

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