What is the difference between ™ and ®?
We get asked this question all the time. So in this timely article we decided to clear up the confusion once and for all as to the differences between these 2 symbols, what they represent and when they should be … Continue reading →
Are you prepared for .xxx ?
News of a new release of domain names in the imminent future is sending businesses scrambling to make plans for securing the .xxx for their brand – so cybersquatters don’t get in first! The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and … Continue reading →
What’s in a name? Business names, Company names, Domain names, and trademarks – the differences explained
Contrary to popular belief, business names, company names, domain names and trademarks all have very different roles and provide very different levels of protection. In this article, we sift through the differences between each of these identifiers, and lay to … Continue reading →
Trademark protection – why bother?
So you think that simply having a business name or company name means your brand name is protected? Think again… One of the most frequent issues I have seen in the area of trademarks comes from the misconception that simply … Continue reading →