How to register your Trade Mark
Trade marks refer to a name, logo or slogan. A trade mark identifies the services or goods of one entity and distinguishes it from another. A logo is a distinctive picture or symbol. A brand name or company name is a
Trade marks refer to a name, logo or slogan. A trade mark identifies the services or goods of one entity and distinguishes it from another. A logo is a distinctive picture or symbol. A brand name or company name is a
Do not mistake the registration of a company with registering a trade mark. It is possible to register a company in South Africa without registering its trade mark. It is recommended that you also register the trade mark for the
International Trade mark Search websites for Europe, U.S, Australia, ARIPO, China and South Africa. To avoid infringing on someone else’s trade mark registration, you need to search for similar trade marks that have already been registered, but there is no single
Trade mark registration is done to ensure that the products for which registrations are completed are uniquely marked and distinguishable from that of competitors. The benefits of trade mark registration outweigh the waiting period and any costs involved. For one, trade
When a new trade mark is proposed, the first step is to conduct a trade mark availability search. This search determines whether the mark is available for use and registration. It is important to identify if a third party already