FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Do Trademarks Protect Their Foreign Equivalents

Can your trademark in English prevent the registration of a similar trademark in a different language? Perhaps, but the rules vary from country to country.

Generally, these rules only consider languages that a significant segment of the population in that country speaks.

The consideration is whether enough people will understand that the translated version is the same or very similar to the other previously registered trademarks.

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