Hardwood Floors April/May 2019

LEGAL BUSINESS BEST PRACTICES

Whether you are a manufacturer, distributor, or contractor, your brand is essential. O en a person’s or company’s brand is represented by a trademark – a word, picture, or symbol that identi es a source. e following is a summary of trademark basics everyone should know, including how to protect your brand and what to do if others use the same or a similar trademark. 7 Factors to Consider about Trademarks & Protecting Your Brand

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