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Utah bans keyword advertising on trademarked terms

In March, the state of Utah passed the Trademark Protection Act, designed to protect companies that register their trademarks in Utah. Essentially, the law creates a database of trademarked terms, and prevents online advertisers from using those terms as keywords. In other words, if you're Mazda, you can't buy paid advertisements from Google that will show up when users search for Pontiac. While ...