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# Resources

Everything we have written to help you check a name, choose where to file, get through filing, and keep your registration, in the order you will need it.

## Learn

Understand how trademarks work before you spend anything.

Blog hubs

-   [Check a name](/blog?hub=check-a-name)
-   [Register by country](/blog?hub=register-by-country)
-   [What it costs](/blog?hub=what-it-costs)
-   [Filing from abroad](/blog?hub=filing-from-abroad)
-   [Classes](/blog?hub=classes)
-   [Where to file first](/blog?hub=where-to-file-first)
-   [Marketplaces](/blog?hub=marketplaces)
-   [After filing](/blog?hub=after-filing)
-   [Enforcement](/blog?hub=enforcement)
-   [Copyright](/blog?hub=copyright)
-   [Patents](/blog?hub=patents)

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### Blog

Attorney-written guides, grouped by the question you are trying to answer.

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### Glossary

Every trademark term you will meet, explained in plain English.

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## Choose

Check your name, pick your classes and countries, and see what it costs.

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### Free Trademark Check

See whether your name is available before you file.

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### Class Assist

Find the right classes for your goods and services.

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### Country Guides

Timelines, fees, and filing rules for the main jurisdictions.

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### Pricing

Flat attorney fees with government fees shown separately.

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### FAQ

Straight answers to the questions clients ask most.

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## File

What happens once you order, and what we need from you.

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### How It Works

The filing process step by step, from order to registration.

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### Specimen Guide

Examples of proof of use the USPTO accepts.

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## After Filing

Keep your application moving and your registration alive.

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### Statement of Use

Prove use of your mark to move an intent-to-use application to registration.

Open 



](/services/statement-of-use)[

### Office Actions

How to answer an examiner's refusal and keep your application on track.

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### Renewals

The filings that keep a registration in force, and when each one is due.

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