Are your Trademarks Registered?
Top 10 Benefits – Why you should file to register your trademark
- Registration serves as evidence of ownership of your trademark
- You get the exclusive right to use the trademark and prevent others from using it
- It provides a valuable defence to allegations of trademark infringement from others
- It deters competitors from using or trying to register the same or similar trademark
- It sends a message to the marketplace that you take your intellectual property seriously
- You get registration for 10 years and can maintain this indefinitely through renewal
- In most cases registration gives you rights Australia wide
- It is a valuable asset which can be bought, sold, assigned or licensed
- You can ask Australian Customs to seize goods bearing infringing marks
- You can use the (®) symbol next to your registered trademark.
Lara Alexandra
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Disclaimer. The material in this post represents general information only and should not be taken to be legal advice.
