Can You Register Multiple Trademarks?

What if someone registers your trademark in another country?
Let’s say you’ve got a brand—like “Bob’s Soda”—registered in the U.S. under beverages. Someone else in the UK decides to register Bob’s for something completely different, like snacks or even clothing. Can they do that?

Yep.
They can.

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Palo Alto’s Top 5 Resources for Inventors and Entrepreneurs

If you’re an inventor or entrepreneur, and you’re standing in Palo Alto, California—you’re in the right place.

Bold Patents is proud to support creators right here in the heart of startup country. Palo Alto isn’t just another tech town. It's the place where big ideas get...

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How to Protect Multiple Business Trademarks?

Let’s say you’ve got two business names—maybe you started with JD’s Magic Mow and a few years later added JD’s Roofing. Now you’re running them together under one umbrella. So how do you handle trademarks for both?

Good news: you can absolutely register multiple trademarks, even if...

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Kansas City’s Top 5 Resources for Inventors and Entrepreneurs

Hey there, inventors and business builders—

Let’s talk about Kansas City for a sec. Yeah, it’s known for barbecue, trucks, and that good old Midwestern vibe. But if that’s all you think KC has to offer, you’re missing a big part of the story—especially if you’re in...

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Can You Trademark a DBA?

Can I list my DBA as the trademark owner?

Short answer: No, not by itself. A DBA (Doing Business As) isn’t a legal entity. It's just a nickname for your business. The USPTO (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) needs to know who actually owns the trademark—meaning a...

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