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General Information About Trademarks

Frequently Asked Questions About Trademarks (USPTO)
This online FAQ provides definitions for trademark terminology and answers several frequently asked questions in nontechnical language.
General Information Concerning Trademarks (USPTO)
Located in Government Documents Reference under Call Number C 21.26:
Brief introduction to trademark matters, explaining what a trademark is, what it is for, and how to apply for a trademark.
All About TrademarksĀ® (Gregory H. Guillot)
Excellent collection of links to trademark resources and to more general intellectual property resources. Includes general explanatory information; links to information about federal, state, international, and foreign trademarks; links to journals and organizations related to trademarks; and related information about copyright, unfair competition, computer, multimedia, advertising, international trade, and trade secret law.
Patent and Trademark Tactics and Practice, by David A. Burge (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
Located in Government Documents Reference under Call Number KF3120 .B87 1999
This book was written by a registered, practicing patent attorney to provide a practical explanation of the fundamental principles of intellectual property for inventors and businesspersons, without dwelling on complex legal issues.
Patent, Copyright, and Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference, by Attorneys Stephen Elias and Richard Slim (NOLO Press)
Located in Government Documents Reference under Call Number KF2980 .E44 2003
A plain-English guide to the laws that protect inventions, creative expression, business names, and much more. Includes overviews of all intellectual property categories, definitions of key terms, and the full text of important statutes.
Trademark: How to Name a Business and Product, by Kate McGrath et al. (NOLO Press)
Located in Government Documents Reference under Call Number KF3180.Z9 M28 1996
Explains to the layperson how to find out if someone is already using your name; how to register your trademark; how to keep the registration up to date; how to look up trademark laws; how to handle trademark disputes out of court; and how to find a good trademark attorney.
Trademark: Legal Care for your Business Product and Name, by Stephen Elias (NOLO Press)
Available online to UNT community through NetLibrary
All the step-by-step, plain English instructions you need to conduct a trademark search, choose a name, protect a trademark, and resolve disputes.
Trademarks - Resource Center (NOLO Press)
This online guide contains frequently-asked questions (FAQs) on the topic of trademark law, as well as helpful articles on specific trademark law issues and links to other online trademark resources.
A Glossary of Naming Terms (Master-McNeil)
Explanations of terms that come up frequently in discussing trademarks.
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