Registration under the Lanham Act provides important advantages to a trademark owner that has used the trademark in interstate or foreign commerce, but it does not

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Registration under the Lanham Act does not confer ownership, but it does provide other important advantages, such as the ability to use the trademark for more than 100 years, reciprocity with foreign firms allowing their trademarks to be honored here, and preventing other firms from getting similar trademarks for significant improvements over the original.

Registration Under the Lanham Act Provides Important Advantages to a Trademark