Add Date Field To Legal Kansas Trademarks Forms For Free

Answer: No. Once a trademark application is filed, you may no longer add additional classes to it. If you need to protect your trademarks for new product or service offerings, you must file a another, separate application.

No, you cannot add goods and services to an existing trademark application once it has been filed. However, this is not a problem for most applicants. Protecting intellectual property is a continuous process.

The date the mark was first used ?anywhere? means such use in the United States or elsewhere, regardless of whether the nature of the use was local or national, intrastate or interstate, or of another type. The date of first use anywhere will always be earlier than or the same as the date of first use in commerce.

As your business grows and you expand online, you might want more protection for your trademark and decide to apply for federal registration. Registering your trademark with us means that you create nationwide rights in your trademark.

A federal trademark lasts 10 years from the date of registration, with a potentially unlimited number of 10-year renewal terms. So, every 10 years, the owner of a federal trademark registration must renew it with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

A trademark priority date is the earliest a trademark can be registered with the US Trademark Office (USPTO). This date is usually the date of first use or first filing. A trademark registration date is an actual day on which the mark is officially registered with the USPTO.