Can I submit a menu as a trademark specimen?

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Written by Jan Buza

Co-founder of Trama

Yes. A menu displaying the trademark is an acceptable specimen for food and beverage service businesses, including restaurants and cafés. The mark must be clearly displayed on the menu, must match the filed mark, and the menu must be a real, unaltered specimen from actual commercial use.

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