How much does it cost to trademark a brand?
The basic cost to trademark a business name ranges from $225 to $600 per trademark class. This is the cost to submit your trademark application to the USPTO. The easiest and least expensive way to register your trademark is online, through the USPTO's Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).
How does tmch work?
The Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH) is the most important rights protection mechanism built into ICANN's new gTLD program. It's a centralized database of verified trademarks, that is connected to each and every new Top Level Domain (TLD) that will launch.