As per Article 139 of Cape Verde’s Trademark Law, a trademark may consist of a “sign or an arrangement of signs capable of being represented graphically, particularly words, including personal names, ...

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Amendments to China’s Trademark Law has expanded the scope for registering unconventional marks but significant challenges for applicants remain, say Gang Hu and Justin Jiang of China Patent Agent (HK ...

Choosing which type of intellectual property (IP) protection is right for your medical device is not always easy, especially when a device is eligible for more than one type of protection. This ...

Every brand wants to be memorable to the consumer, particularly consumers in the target market where a brand feels there is great potential. It's not enough to be memorable, but also a brand first ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Trademarks are a type of intellectual property that has a commercial purpose. Intellectual property is a business asset that includes ...

If you’re planning to start a business, naming it will be crucial to developing your brand. A name represents who you are and what you do and can be a powerful marketing tool. But once you’ve settled ...