Common Law Trademark

Term: Common Law Trademark

Definition: A type of trademark protection that is established by the States through actual use of the mark in commerce, without a formal registration, in connection with specific goods and services.  “Common Law Trademarks” can sometimes include a foreseeable zone of expansion.  

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