Eric Corl asked: A frequent question among Internet entrepreneurs is "Can I trademark a domain name?" The answer is yes - in some cases. Generally, the rule is that you can trademark a domain name if it is original and not just a combination of ordinary dictionary words. Legal authority NOLO dot com has the following to say on the matter:"For instance, while domain names that use common or descriptive terms, such as health answers dot com or stamp finders dot com, may work very well to bring users to a website, they usually do not qualify for much trademark protection."These domains, while catchy and memorable, are really just combinations of ordinary words that all people use. Instead, if you want to trademark your domain, it needs to be distinctive. Here are [+]
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