Can I copyright my business name? While a business name cannot be protected by copyright, it can be trademarked. If you need help filing a trademark, you should contact a trademark lawyer. Moreover, ...

Your business name, logo and designs are all unique ways that customers are able to differentiate your business from competitors. By filing for a trademark, you receive exclusive rights to the mark.

(FORTUNE Small Business) -- Editor's note: This story was originally published Feb. 12, and is being republished to add additional reporting. Dear FSB: Both the name and URL of my company's ...

A name can be many things: the name of a person, a product, a book, a movie, a business, a website, or even a cartoon character. In virtually all cases, though, an individual name is not protected ...

Domain registration allows your business to claim a website name for your own exclusive use. The two are separate processes: You can't use copyright to protect a domain name if you don't register ...

Every small business has some form of intellectual property associated with it. Intellectual property, or IP, is a valuable company asset. It comes in four types: trademarks, copyrights, patents ...