Written by Jan Buza
Co-founder of Trama
Preventing others from registering a trademark that closely resembles your business name requires a combination of proactive trademark registration and continuous monitoring. By securing your trademark early, you establish legal rights that make it easier to challenge conflicting applications. Registering in multiple jurisdictions where you conduct business or plan to expand can further strengthen your protection.
Even with a registered trademark, it’s essential to monitor trademark databases to detect potential conflicts as soon as they arise. If another business attempts to register a similar name, early detection allows you to file an opposition before the application is approved. In cases where a conflicting trademark is already registered, legal actions such as cancellation requests or negotiations may be necessary. To simplify and automate this process, Trama offers a trademark monitoring service that alerts you to new applications that could infringe on your brand, ensuring you can respond quickly and effectively.
Our team of experienced trademark attorneys is here to help you! Simply send us an email outlining your request and we'll be happy to assist you.
