Businesses and individuals new to trademarks and the application/registration process sometimes choose marks for their product or service that are difficult or even impossible to register and/or protect. In selecting a trademark, consider whether the mark is registrable, and how difficult it will be to protect the mark based on its strength. A simplistic measure of a trademark’s strength can be understood as the uniqueness of the mark relative to the products it represents. In the end, trademark owners must police the enforcement of their trademark properties.

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