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The process of registering a logo trademark includes filing an application with the USPTO and the USPTO charges a filing fee for every new trademark application. The application fee is currently $250 per class of goods or services that you list in your application.

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.

You may register logos with the Secretary of State in the state where your company is based. This protects your rights within that state, so the logo cannot be copied by brands in other states. The most expensive option is to file a trademark application with the USPTO.

How to Copyright a Logo? Log in to the Copyright Registration System. Go to the official United States Copyright Office website. ... Find the Copyright Application Form. ... Fill in the Copyright Application Form. ... Pay the Registration Fee. ... Check Your Email For Confirmation.

Do I Register Them Together Or Separately? Separately. Although you can apply for trademark protection for your name and logo concurrently, each is considered a separate mark. As such, each mark (i.e. your standard character mark and your design mark) requires its own application.

Is There Such a Thing as Free Trademark Registration? No. To register a trademark, you must pay a non-refundable government filing fee to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (?USPTO?). So, free trademark at the federal level is not an option.

How to Trademark a Logo. A unique logo can be trademarked by registering it with the USPTO. Anyone can apply online on the USPTO website if the business for which they're authorized to file is principally located inside the U.S. If based outside the U.S., a patent attorney will be required to make the filing.