After this has been completed, you aren’t done – for a long time. There are several action steps required over the years following a Trademark issuance – and if they are missed, you can have your registration revoked for non-use. You will be required to show the continued use of the mark, in commerce, in order to renew and continue the registration of your mark.

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The words “trademark” or “mark” to denote any word, phrase, combination of words and phrases, service names, trade names,
brand names or other entities that fall under trademark law.