Trademark

A trademark (Commonwealth English: trade mark){{an|styling}} is a distinctive sign of some kind which is used by a business to identify itself and its products and services to consumers, and to set the business and its products or services apart from those of other businesses. A trademark is a type of intellectual property, and in particular, a type of industrial property.

See also

• Service marks
• Trademark dilution
• Trade dress
• Unregistered trade mark
• Well known trade marks

Non-standard trade marks

• Certification marks
• Chartered marks
• Collective trade marks
• Defensive trade marks

Non-conventional trademarks

• Shape trademarks
• Smell trademarks
• Sound trademarks
• Hologram trademarks
• Motion trademarks
• Colour trademarks

Other

• Ghost marks
• Genericized trademarks
• Madrid system
• Trademark attorney

Related concepts

• Brand
• Emblem
• Logo