Best Answer: The CPI is the rate chosen by Brown as a measure of inflation, and is the rate tracked by the BOE when deciding whether to change interest rates.Brown chose this rate because it totally underestimates the real level of inflation.he Retail Price Index (RPI), the previous official measure of inflation now conveniently ignored by Brown, does include housing costs, and shows inflation as running at over 4%, twice the rate of the CPI.
Cost to trademark a business name under a TEAS application = $275 per international class. Unlike filing a TEAS Plus trademark application; the regular TEAS Application does not have the same stringent filing requirements.
Cost of Registered Trademark. As of the time of publication, the U.S . Patent and Trademark Office charges $325 to register a trademark online using the Trademark Electronic Application System; Paper applications cost $375, according to the U.S. PTO website. A band name will be registered as a service mark -- commonly used to differentiate brands in the entertainment industry -- but it holds the same legal weight as trademark.