Can I Trademark A Name that Already Exists? | Registering Trademarks | Entrepreneur Tips

Question of the Day: Can I trademark a name someone else is already using?

Here's the scenario: You've been trying to come up with the perfect name for your business, and suddenly inspiration from the heavens hits you right upside the head. You have the perfect name! You know how you'll design the logo, and everyone is going to love it. You go online to look it up, and to your dismay, you see that Bob has a business with your perfect name...but he does not have a trademark registration. Can you register the trademark before him and secure your rights to it? There isn't a straight-forward answer, and this video explains why. Naming your business, registering your trademark, and protecting your brand involves a few interesting considerations.

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