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Trademark

A Trademark is any word, name, symbol, device, slogan, package design, or combination of these, i.e. a mark that identifies and distinguishes a specific product from others.

You are always encouraged to consult an attorney to ensure appropriate consideration of all the legal implications of your choice of entity and filing. We stress that this filing website is not intended to substitute nor replace the advice of legal counsel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

    You can renew a Trademark by completing the application and renewal notice which was mailed to the applicant of the trademark. Make sure to check the box Renewal. If you do not have the renewal notice, you will need to contact our office for that.
    You can not amend/merge/convert a Trademark.
    You can cancel/dissolve a Trademark by writing us a letter of cancellation. The cancellation letter will need to include a statement by the owner of the Trademark that they wish to cancel the Trademark and it will need to be signed and dated by the owner as well. You may add whatever else you feel necessary to this letter.
    You can obtain copies/certificates of a Trademark by ordering them inhouse which can be done in person, in writing or by fax or email. If you make a written request you may use our order form. Written requests for copies may take up to 7 business days. You may view more information concerning ordering documents.
    You can find out who the principals are of a Trademark online by contacting our office for that information.
    You can find out if the name you want to use for a Trademark is available by doing a business name availability search. You may also contact our office to verify that the name you want to use is available.

    You may also conduct a business entity search to see if there are other business entities that are already registered that may have a name similar to the name that you wish to use.

    Please note that although a name may appear to be available nothing is final until the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code approves the business filing.

    You can not reinstate an expired Trademark, however, you may refile a new Trademark application.
    Trademarks do not have a delinquent status.

    If a Trademark is expired, you will need to refile a new Trademark application.

Forms
Trademark or Service Mark Application
Assignment of Utah Trademark
  Guide Sheets
Trademark or Service Mark Application Instructions
Online Services
Purchase a Certificate of Existence for a Trademark

Laws
Utah Code -- Title 70 -- Trademarks and Trade Names

Misc. Information & Websites
What Constitutes "Doing Business" in Utah?
Who Must Register with the Utah Department of Commerce?
Why Register Your Business?
Utah Business Licensing & Registration Guide
How to Start a Business in Utah
Business Name Information
Tips for New Business Registrations
Business Information Website
Service of Process Information
Links to other websites
International Association of Corporation Administrators (IACA)
Workers Compensation Information U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

 

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