Find out how to register and maintain a trademark in the U.S., apply for an international trademark, and about protecting your registered trademark.

Dec 5, 2025 · Trademark basics Do you have a name or logo you're using to advertise your business? You might have a trademark. Learn how to protect it through the federal registration process.

May 14, 2025 · A search you complete before applying for a trademark registration to make sure your trademark is available to register for your particular goods or services, and to make sure that no …

Nov 30, 2023 · If you want stronger, nationwide rights, you’ll need to apply to register your trademark with us. You’re not required to register your trademark. However, a registered trademark provides …

Jul 29, 2025 · Apply for a trademark through Trademark Center. Pay application-related fees and use the docketing feature to track the status of applications filed through Trademark Center.

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Dec 16, 2025 · US Serial No US Registration No US Reference No International Registration No Registration Certificates If you are the applicant or the applicant's attorney and have questions about …

Apr 16, 2024 · Searching the USPTO’s trademark database is an important part of doing a comprehensive clearance search before you apply for a trademark registration.

Sep 9, 2025 · If you suspect that a registered trademark is being infringed upon or may be subject to future infringement, you can record the registered trademark with the U.S. Customs and Border …