Marking Your Territory: Your Unregistered Trademark May Still be Protected by the Lanham Act

By January 8, 2013

By Terri Meyers and Josh Rubens Trademarks include “any word, name, symbol, or device, or any combination thereof [used] to identify and distinguish [one’s] goods … from those manufactured or sold by others and to indicate the source of the goods.” 15 U.S.C. § 1127.  Many businesses use trademarks, such …