Can I Trademark a Name for Free?

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Process for Registering a Trademark in Washington

  • Washington Business License Application: Register a trade name for $5-$24 per name.
  • Trademark Registration: Decide between state or federal registration, with initial costs ranging from $225-$600 for USPTO fees and $500-$2,000 for attorney fees.
  • Additional Fees: Depending on your filing basis, you may need to pay extra fees later.

Licensing Requirements in Washington State

  • Food and Beverage: Department of Agriculture licensing is required for manufacturers and processors.
  • Alcohol Sales: Licensing from the Liquor and Cannabis Board is necessary.

Information on Trademark Costs

  • Trademark Application: Costs $424 on average nationally, with state fees of approximately $55 in Washington.

Other Registration Details

  • A Non-Commercial Registered Agent in Washington must have a physical in-state address.

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