Which of the following is true of an unregistered mark?
A) It is given a nationwide effect by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
B) It provides that federal lawsuits may be brought to protect the mark.
C) It serves as constructive notice that the mark is the registrant's personal property.
D) It is accompanied by the TM or SM symbol until it is registered.

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An unregistered mark is denoted by the TM or SM symbol until it is registered. It does not provide nationwide effect, the ability to bring federal lawsuits, or serve as constructive notice that the mark is the registrant's personal property.

Which of the Following Is True of an Unregistered Mark