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Old 03-25-2014, 06:23 PM  
mikesouth
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That depends on a lot of things

technically you own a trademark as soon as you use it commercially REGISTERING that trademark is what you do to give you legal advantages for trademark infringement.

typically you can trademark a logo or a phrase a name is a maybe

as an example TRW couldnt trademark the name TRW but they can create a logo with TRW in a specific font and a specific look that can be trademarked
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