trademark application

A mark owner’s written request, filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, for federal registration of a mark, accompanied by a sample of the mark to be protected and the filing fee.

• The application may describe either an existing mark that is in use or a proposed mark.

— Also termed servicemark application. [Cases: Trade Regulation 212.C.J.S. Trade-Marks, Trade-Names, and Unfair Competition §§ 176–177.]


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