Section 2(f) Claim at Law Glossary

What is it? A claim made to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that the mark being applied for has distinctiveness by virtue of long and continuous use and/or because of widespread use and promotion, i.e. that the mark has acquired secondary meaning.

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