To prevent a competitor from introducing a product with the same name as its own product, a company must take out a patent by registering the name with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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Registering a name with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office would protect the name/logo/symbol as a trademark, not prevent a competitor from introducing a product with the same name. To prevent such an occurrence, a company may need to take legal action for trademark infringement.

To Prevent a Competitor from Introducing a Product with the Same