United Kingdom Trade Mark Law
A trademark is a way for one party to distinguish themselves from another. In the business world, a trademark provides a product or organisation with an identity which cannot be imitated by its competitors.
A trademark can be a name, word, phrase, logo, symbol, design, image, sound, shape, signature or any combination of these elements.
Read more about United Kingdom Trade Mark Law: Conferred Rights, Registering Trademarks, Registrability of A Trademark, Acquired Distinctiveness, Registration Exclusions, Historical Legislation, Recent Legislation
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