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Can I register my trademark internationally?

April 12, 2016

Thanks to the Madrid Protocol in effect since 2003, international businesses are now able to easily secure trademark registration in approximately 75 countries with a single application. California trademark attorneys…

What is a Service Mark (SM)?

April 12, 2016

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office defines a service mark as: Any word, name, symbol, device, or any combination, used, or intended to be used, in commerce, to identify and…

Do trade secrets expire?

April 12, 2016

Since there is no legal way to register or claim a trade secret as part of your business, there is no way for the trade secret to expire. However, in…