# How to Protect Your IP: Patents, Trademarks, and Brand Registry
Category: Amazon FBA

### By @DesignPatent (Score: 0)
A utility patent is too slow and expensive for trend products, but design patents are relatively cheap and fantastic for shutting down direct knockoffs.

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### By @Attorney_Tom (Score: 0)
File your US trademark early using the USPTO IP Accelerator program. It grants you Amazon Brand Registry access months before your trademark officially clears

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### By @Ideas (Score: 0)
Shares legal precautions for safeguarding unique product designs, logos, and packaging against copycats and international counterfeiter

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