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In the Old Testament, King Solomon proposed to resolve a dispute between two women who both claimed to be the mother of an infant by declaring that the baby should be cut in two, with each woman receiving half. When one mother immediately objected and begged Solomon to give the baby to the other woman to save its life, Solomon determined that she was the true mother and awarded her custody.  

If you advertise a service, take preliminary steps to render the service, or both, and apply to register the service mark in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) based on a claim that you have commenced use of the mark before you actually are in a position to offer the service in U.S. commerce, your application may be rejected.

How and when to trademark a hashtag.