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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 8 MIN

Why You Need to Trademark Your Podcast or YouTube Channel

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Host: Gordon Firemark, The Podcast Lawyer™In this episode, Gordon breaks down why every serious podcaster and YouTuber should protect their brand name with a trademark. He explains how U.S. trademark law really works, clears up common misconceptions, and shares real-world stories of creators who lost their brands by waiting too long.You’ll Learn:• What trademarks protect (and what they don’t)• How “first use” vs. “first to file” plays out in the real world• Why creators are especially vulnerable to brand theft• Common trademark myths debunked• How to check if your name qualifies — and what to do nextResources Mentioned:•https://easylegalforpodcasters.com - Our DIY Legal Course for creators• https://podcasttrademark.com – Secure your podcast or channel name• https://gordonfiremark.com/levelup – Watch the FREE video sample lesson from Easy Legal for Podcasters

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