Trade Name


Definition of "Trade name"

Catherine Lacey Cusano
  Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Middletown

Word, or group of words, that identifies a business or one of its products. The name is registered with U.S. Patent Office and provides legal protection for an indefinite number of renewals for periods of 20 years each. In effect, the name has an unlimited life.


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