Only 50% of patent applications have the potential of being accepted in a good year in the United States. The application process is long and arduous, and that’s if you’re lucky enough not to go wade through an appeal’s process.

After all the frustration and time spent, the last thing a business owner wants to do is leave the door open to trademark cancellation, infringement, and other legal issues.

It is definitely vital that you always have trademarks registered and that you do all that you can to protect your assets in a completely legal way. But for that purpose, without custom logo design, the logo cannot actually be protected by law through registrations and trademarks.…