Before you launch
Five free steps before your character goes big.
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Free steps
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Run the free checkName + channel against selected USPTO records. - 2
Find your Class 41 wordingPlain wording from the USPTO ID Manual. - 3
Log your first useWhere and when the name went public. - 4
Check your specimenA channel screenshot against USPTO rules. - 5
Make the character cardName, look, voice, catchphrase. One page.
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Lock kitYour evidence in one organized kit.$249 once · extra characters $199 each - +
PromptPatrolWeekly watch of new USPTO filings for your name.$39/month · cancel any time
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