Before launching a product or brand, it’s essential to ensure you’re not infringing on existing intellectual property rights. This blog explains the key differences between trademark clearance searches and patent clearance (FTO) searches, helping you understand when each is required. Whether you're protecting a brand name or a new invention, knowing which search to conduct can prevent costly legal issues, rebranding, or product delays. Learn how these searches work, when to use them, common mistakes to avoid, and real-world examples of companies that faced IP challenges. Stay protected and informed with this comprehensive guide.
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