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trademark rights; trademark
The legal right to exclusive use of a registered trademark, protecting a brand name, logo, or symbol from unauthorized use by others.
商標権を取得した。
We acquired the trademark rights.
商標権の侵害で訴えられた。
They were sued for trademark infringement.
海外で商品を販売する前に、現地で商標権を登録しておく必要がある。
Before selling products overseas, you need to register your trademark rights locally.
A compound of 商標 (trademark) and 権 (right). In Japan, trademark registration is handled by the 特許庁 (Japan Patent Office). A registered trademark is valid for 10 years and can be renewed.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 商標権を取得する — to acquire trademark rights
- 商標権を登録する — to register trademark rights
- 商標権の侵害 — trademark infringement
- 商標権を行使する — to exercise trademark rights
RELATED TERMS:
- 商標 — trademark (the mark itself)
- 特許権 — patent rights
- 著作権 — copyright
- 知的財産権 — intellectual property rights (umbrella term)