Trademark FAQs - related questions & answers

Question: Do I have to be a U.S. Citizen to obtain a federal registration?

Answer:
No. However, an applicant's citizenship must be stated in the record. If an applicant is not a citizen of any country, then a statement to that effect is adequate.

Question: Why are trademark owners concerned about Meta tags?

Answer:
A meta tag on a web page stores key words describing the web site to a search engine for use when someone searches for one of those keywords.

Question: What is the drawing?

Answer:
The "drawing" is a page which depicts the mark or logo applicant seeks to register. In an application based on actual use, the drawing must show the mark as it is actually used, i.e., as shown by the specimens.
 

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