Checklist for Alternative / Additional Brand Name Registration - California

Checklist for Alternative / Additional Brand Name Registration - California

Checklist for Alternative/Additional Brand Name Registration is a legal document that was released by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation - a government authority operating within California.

FAQ

Q: What is an alternative/additional brand name?
A: An alternative/additional brand name is a name that a business uses in addition to its legal name.

Q: Why would a business want to register an alternative/additional brand name?
A: Registering an alternative/additional brand name can help protect the business's reputation and prevent other businesses from using the same name.

Q: How can I register an alternative/additional brand name in California?
A: To register an alternative/additional brand name in California, you need to complete the appropriate form and submit it to the California Secretary of State.

Q: What form do I need to complete to register an alternative/additional brand name in California?
A: You need to complete Form LLC-5.5 or Form LP-5.5, depending on the type of business entity you have.

Q: What information do I need to provide on the registration form?
A: You will need to provide your business entity information, the alternative/additional brand name you want to register, and the appropriate filing fee.

Q: Is there a fee to register an alternative/additional brand name?
A: Yes, there is a filing fee associated with registering an alternative/additional brand name. The fee amount depends on the type of business entity.

Q: Can I use my alternative/additional brand name immediately after registering?
A: Yes, once you have successfully registered your alternative/additional brand name, you can start using it.

Q: Do I need to renew the registration of my alternative/additional brand name?
A: Yes, the registration of an alternative/additional brand name needs to be renewed every five years in California.

Q: Can someone else use the same alternative/additional brand name if I register it?
A: No, registering your alternative/additional brand name provides some legal protection and prevents others from using the same name in California.

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Form Details:

  • The latest edition currently provided by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation.

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