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| | The Virtual Wall® is a registered trademark of www.VirtualWall.org, Ltd. |
 | | "A trademark includes any word, name, symbol, or device, or any combination, used, or intended to be used, in commerce to identify and distinguish the goods of one manufacturer or seller from goods manufactured or sold by others, and to indicate the source of the goods. |
 | | Trademark law recognizes that the first person (an individual, a business, or an organization) to use a distinctive mark for a product or service has the exclusive right to use that mark to identify such a product or service. |
 | | For example, if someone were to trademark the phrase "ice maker", no other party would be allowed to use that phrase to describe an ice maker. |
| www.virtualwall.org /docs/trademark.htm (1244 words) |
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