I spent the money to trademark the logo, namemark, and slogan. I hired an intellectual property attorney to do it and it was about $2500 for all three.
On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > Do you have the resources to defend the trademark? > > If you are forming the next Facebook or Instagram then yeah I'd get all > the legalese done. If it's just your small company in your home town it's > probably a waste of time and money. > > 2 cents YMMV IMNAL > > Sean > > > On Sunday, February 8, 2015, That One Guy <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> For those of you that have transitioned from a guy on his living room >> doing some stuff for people on the side to a functional business, was >> trademarking your company name something that mattered or something you >> wish you had done. For simple name protection Legalzoom does the >> registration and gets your logo in the right digital format and whatever >> other crap for about 450 bucks. >> >> Is that worth it for something thats still in a living room? >> >> -- >> All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the >> parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you >> can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not >> use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925 >> >