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No, you cannot trademark a generic name by adding any prefix to it. it will be rejected from the trademark authorities.
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Wazzeer Professional Network
ProfessionalCan we use "the" as prefix for generic name to make it trademarkable?
we want to trademark THE SPORTS CLUB. i understand that simply 'sport club' is not trademarkable. but please help in getting the trademark for the sports club.
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Wazzeer Professional Network
ProfessionalNo, you cannot trademark a generic name by adding any prefix to it. it will be rejected from the trademark authorities.
6 months ago
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Can we use "the" as prefix for generic name to make it trademarkable?
we want to trademark THE SPORTS CLUB. i understand that simply 'sport club' is not trademarkable. but please help in getting the trademark for the sports club.
-
Wazzeer Professional Network
ProfessionalNo, you cannot trademark a generic name by adding any prefix to it. it will be rejected from the trademark authorities.
6 months ago
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