Tongan Shell Game: How Apple and Google File Trademarks in Secret
Because trademarks are given priority based on filing date, businesses generally seek to file as early as possible to ensure they have rights to the trademark. In many countries, including the US, trademark applications are public information and electronically searchable as soon as the company files for the trademark. But how do tech companies hide intellectual property filings if they’re supposed to be part of the public record?

September 29, 2015 at 05:11PM
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