1. Overview of Trademark Law
                                    
                                        What is a trademark?
                                            
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                                2. Due Diligence
                                    
                                        What is due diligence?
                                            
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                                        Searching USPTO, Google, and a state trademark database
                                            
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                                        Analyzing search results
                                            
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                                3. Registration of a Trademark
                                    
                                        Understanding trademark registration
                                            
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                                        Overview of registration process
                                            
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                                4. Dealing with a Refusal
                                    
                                        Responding to a refusal for trademark
                                            
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                                        Opposing or canceling a trademark
                                            
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                                5. Infringement
                                    
                                        What is infringement?
                                            
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                                        Handling infringement on your mark
                                            
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                                        Responding to an infringement claim
                                            
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                                Conclusion
                                    
                                        Common trademark FAQs
                                            
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