Trademarks
A guide to finding information on trademarks such as fees, forms, terms and searching techniques for both U.S. and International trademarks.
Where to Get More Help/Information about Trademarks
Arizona
- Trade Names and Trademarks Questions & Answers
- Trade Names Standards and Guidelines
- Trade Names, Trademarks and Service Marks (Handbook)
- Arizona Secretary of State Office
Contact Information
Federal (U.S.)
- Basic Facts About Trademarks
- Certification Marks
- Collective Marks
- Geographical Indications
- Internet Domain Names as a Trademark
- Keeping a Trademark Registration
- Service Marks
- Trademark FAQ
- What Are Patents, Trademarks, Service Marks and Copyright?
- Where Do I Start?
- US Patent and Trademark Office
Contact Information
- Emerging Issues in Intellectual Property
- FAQ About the Trademark Database
- Geopgraphical Indications
- Industrial Designs
- Internet Domain Names
- Looking Good: An Introduction to Industrial Designs for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
- Making a Mark: An Introduction to Trademarks for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
- Trademarks
- Trademark FAQ for filing under the Madrid System
- Trademark FAQ for small and medium enterprises
- What Is Intellectual Property?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (U.N.)
Contact information
From the WIPO website: "WIPO is not in a position to offer legal advice to individuals or businesses on specific questions."
Miscellaneous
- Nolo Press:
Nolo publishs self-help legal books that are written in "plain English" by legal professionals; Nolo also has an extensive website with many self-help features, including:
- Other product identifiers (USPTO)
"A name by any other name - may not be a trademark. Look up other kinds of identification and where to find out more" about them; includes such items as ATF, ATIN, CAS, NDC, NHRIC, UPC, VIN numbers, etc.