If you are the owner of a federally registered trademark, or perhaps several registered trademarks, take a moment to congratulate yourself for making a wise investment. Federal registration adds significant value to your company's trademarks and carries with it several important benefits. Like any valuable assets, however, you must take certain steps to protect and maintain your trademark rights over time. In addition to registering your trademarks, protecting them from infringement requires a certain amount of vigilance on your part. Further, registration rights may be lost altogether if you do not take certain steps to protect them.
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