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What do the “TM” and “SM” designations mean?

April 26, 2017designations mean SM TM

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What do the “TM” and “SM” designations mean?

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These designations indicate that a person or entity claims rights in a particular trademark or service mark. They do not indicate that the mark has been registered. Even though a mark is not registered, a person or entity claiming ownership may place the “TM” or “SM” designation next to it.