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How to Use a Trademark Symbol
Building trust and recognition is essential for your nonprofit. Your organization’s name, logo, and slogan are valuable assets that set you apart and resonate with donors. Trademarks provide legal protection for these assets, ensuring you have exclusive ownership of the distinctive elements that identify your brand. While trademarks themselves offer legal recourse in case of…
Read MoreHow to Search Trademarks
Have you poured your heart and soul into building a nonprofit organization? From your catchy name to your impactful logo, every element contributes to your unique brand identity. But just like any valuable asset, it’s essential to safeguard your brand against potential confusion. This is where trademarks come in. Trademarks are legal protections granted to…
Read MoreWhy Do You Need a Name You Can Legally Protect?
Now that you understand how names are protected using trademarks, we need to discuss why it is important for you to choose a name for your nonprofit that you can legally protect. The reason it is important is that you will be investing hundreds and often thousands of dollars in building your brand around your…
Read MoreHow to Avoid a Lawsuit When Choosing a Name For your Nonprofit
The name “Revolution Leadership” came to me at the same time that I was inspired to start the nonprofit. I was fortunate that the name was available despite the fact that I did not know the principles in this chapter. As a practicing attorney, I regularly encounter well-intentioned nonprofit founders that are facing legal ramifications…
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