Welcome to The Business of Doing Business! In this episode, we’re tackling a major topic for entrepreneurs: trademarks.

🎯 What You’ll Learn:

→ What a trademark is and how it differs from copyright

→ The five categories of distinctiveness for trademarks

→ How to select a strong trademark for your brand

→ The benefits of registering your trademark

→ Tips to safeguard your intellectual property (IP) & avoid infringement issues

Your business’s most valuable assets are often its intellectual property, including trademarks. Let’s dive into how to protect what you’ve built!

💼 Resources Mentioned:

• USPTO Trademark Search Tool: https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/search
• Trademark symbols: TM (™), Registered (®), and Copyright (©) explained.
• Watch my video on TM vs. ® vs. © here:    • What Do ® ™ © Mean? And When to Use Them

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