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Subject:Re: Circle R and TM From:"Dimock, Dick" <red -at- ELSEGUNDOCA -dot- ATTGIS -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 1 Nov 1995 12:31:00 PST
Dr. Lenze asks:
I'm a little confused about the circle R and the TM designations.
Would someone explain the rule for using them?
Until actual registration is completed, an owner wishing to protect
the trademark uses circle TM. After registration, the owner can
use the official circle R.
Dick Dimock
ATTGIS
El Segundo, CA
richard -dot- dimock -at- elsegundoca -dot- attgis -dot- com