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Trademarking a Name



Recent Trademarking a Name Articles

The Trademark Dilemma

Is it better to coin a new name that no one has ever heard or to use a descriptive name? It all depends on what you hope to achieve.  Read more


How to Protect Your Trademark From Infringement

Keeping your trademark safe from infringement requires a consistent offense and a sturdy defense. Experts explain how to master both.  Read more


Facebook Sues Start-up Teachbook Over Name

The online community for teachers has two employees, less than 30 users, and is yet to launch officially.  Read more


How to Choose the Best Name For Your Business

Entrepreneurs often angst over the perfect name for their business. This guide will help you choose a defensible trademark and a search-friendly, recognizabl...  Read more


iPad: A Funny Name, and a Trademark Dispute

Fujitsu claims a 2003 trademark application gives it dibs on the iPad name. Could the dispute prevent the tablet from shipping?  Read more


A Besieged Brewery Fights Back

Rock Art Brewery is embroiled in a trademark war with the beverage giant Hansen over the name of the brewery's Vermonster beer.  Read more


Good Domain Names Grow Scarce

Most of the good, short words you would want for making a great domain name are already taken  Read more


How to Buy a URL

Here are 5 tips on finding and obtaining the rights to a good domain name.  Read more


Trademark, Copyright & Patent Protection

Your most valuable asset is your intellectual property. Inc. Expert Barbara Weltman offers advice on what needs protection and how to attain it.   Watch video


Can You Spot the Real Utube?

Millions of Web surfers couldn't, so now there's a lawsuit.  Read more


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