Balkanize. 1  to divide (a country, territory, etc.) into small, quarrelsome, ineffectual states. ( 2 often lowercase) to divide (groups, areas, etc.) into contending and usually ineffectual factions: a movement to balkanize minority voters.
There are usually three good ways to notify competitors. Placement of the â¢ or Â® symbol right adjacent to the trademark, every time it is used. Placement of â¢ or Â® or *(asterisk) or â (dagger) or â¡(double dagger) symbol right near the first use of the trademark. Then provide a footnote that describes the trademark.
A trademark is a symbol, design, word, phrase or combination of these elements a business uses to identify its products to the public. While a trademark is active, its owner can take action in court against unauthorized use of the mark. A dead trademark, however, is no longer protected against unauthorized use. A mark can die for various reasons, including lack of use and misuse by an assignee. A trademark is a symbol, design, word, phrase or combination of these elements a business uses to identify its products to the public. While a trademark is active, its owner can take action in court ...