Primary Purpose of a Trademark Is to __________

primary purpose of a trademark is to __________.

A) legally protect a product's brand name or trade name and prevent others from using it
B) allow a company to use the brand name on multiple products in its product line
C) legally identify the product as having met government standards for its product item
D) help consumers identify a genuine product from a counterfeit product
E) capitalize on the brand equity a consumer associates with the symbol, sound, or image