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Can a logo be copyrighted? Yes, a logo can be both copyrighted and trademarked. A logo has a copyright as soon as it has been created, but the copyright owner can also register the logo with the U.S. Copyright Office.

You can register a logo with the USPTO by using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) or other online trademark service. If your logo includes design elements, you will need to upload an image, using a . jpg file, of the logo as part of your trademark application.

Can I trademark a logo for free? No, you can't register a logo for free, but you can establish a common law trademark for free by using the logo to brand your products. Common law trademarks are free and do not require any paperwork or forms.

In most cases, applying for a copyright is very cheap. You can spend as little as $35 if you're happy to register without legal help, and there's only one author to consider. However, most applications will incur a fee of around $55.

No, you do not need to put LLC in your logo or in any of your marketing materials. There is no requirement, legal or regulatory, to put ?LLC? in your logo. Besides, putting ?LLC? in your logo does not provide any additional legal protection for your business and can hurt your marketing and promotion in six ways.

Trademark Application Process: Complete a trademark search. Secure your rights. Submit an initial application at uspto.gov on the Trademark Electronic Application System or TEAS. Fill out the TEAS form for an initial application. Be sure to upload the file of your logo. Submit an "intent-to-use" form. ... Pay the fees.

All you need to do is register your ownership of your copyright with the Office for United States Copyrighting. You can do this either by sending a document in through the mail or submitting an application online. Typically, and at the time of publication, it costs between $35 and $85 to officially copyright a logo.