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Trademark / Service Mark Application - Kentucky
Trademark/Service Mark Application is a legal document that was released by the Kentucky Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Kentucky.
FAQ
Q: What is a Trademark/Service Mark Application?A: A Trademark/Service Mark Application is a legal document filed with the state of Kentucky to register a trademark or service mark.
Q: What is a trademark?A: A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or design that identifies and distinguishes the source of goods or services.
Q: What is a service mark?A: A service mark is similar to a trademark but specifically identifies and distinguishes the source of services rather than goods.
Q: Why should I file a Trademark/Service Mark Application?A: Filing a Trademark/Service Mark Application provides legal protection for your brand by giving you exclusive rights to use your mark in connection with your goods or services in Kentucky.
Q: What are the requirements for filing a Trademark/Service Mark Application in Kentucky?A: To file a Trademark/Service Mark Application, you need to provide the mark to be registered, a description of the goods or services associated with the mark, and the name and address of the applicant.
Q: How much does it cost to file a Trademark/Service Mark Application in Kentucky?A: The filing fee for a Trademark/Service Mark Application in Kentucky is $10.
Q: How long does it take to process a Trademark/Service Mark Application in Kentucky?A: The processing time for a Trademark/Service Mark Application in Kentucky varies, but it typically takes several months.
Q: What happens after my Trademark/Service Mark Application is approved?A: Once your Trademark/Service Mark Application is approved, your mark will be registered with the state of Kentucky, and you will be granted exclusive rights to use your mark in connection with your goods or services.
Q: Can I file a Trademark/Service Mark Application for a domain name?A: No, domain names are registered through different channels and are not eligible for trademark or service mark registration in Kentucky.
Q: Can I use the ™ or ® symbol without registering my mark?A: Yes, you can use the ™ symbol to indicate that you claim common law rights in your mark, but the ® symbol can only be used once your mark is registered with the state of Kentucky.
Form Details:
- Released on February 1, 2020;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Kentucky Secretary of State;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
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