Trademark

What does a do Trademark?

• Prevents other companies from profiting off your logo

• Legal right of the owner of intellectual property

• Protects the identity of your brand

• A tool in carpentry for making straight cuts

Is Amazon a Trademark?

• YES

• NO

The biggest issue revolving trademarks would be...

• Establishing a trademark

• Time catching up and risk of losing the trademark

• Helping protect people who already have a trademark

• Recognizing and distinguishing your brand from other competitors

What are some Rules with Trademarks?

• Trademarks expire after exactly 365 days

• Trademarks must be registered with the local postal service

• • Can’t conflict with already registered/ applied trademarks 

• • Avoid commonly used phrases/words

What companies have trademarks?

• Coca-Cola

• Amazon

• Google

• McDonalds

Who sued Amazon for infringement of its Trademarks?

• The U.K.

• Mexico

• China

• Bali