Non-U.S. citizens can indeed register their trademarks in the United States, ensuring global brand protection. The USPTO allows international applicants to secure their trademarks by demonstrating usage or intent to use in U.S. commerce.
Full Question: Do you have to be an American citizen to be able to register works with the Copyright Office? Answer: No. Foreign authors may register their works with the U.S. Copyright Office in order to obtain the statutory benefits of registration in the United States.
A person with any citizenship can register a trademark in the US. However, if you do not live in the United States (i.e. you have a foreign domicile address), you must use an attorney licensed to practice law in the United States.
Generally, there are no restrictions on foreign ownership of a company formed in the United States. The procedure for a foreign citizen to form a company in the US is the same as for a US resident. It is not necessary to be a US citizen or to have a green card to own a corporation or LLC.
How to register your trademark or service mark: Trademark Application pdf form can be found here. Submit one specimen or facsimile of the mark as you have actually used it in commerce. State the words or phrase to be registered, if any. Provide a written description of the logo design to be registered, if any.
A person with any citizenship can register a trademark in the US. However, if you do not live in the United States (i.e. you have a foreign domicile address), you must use an attorney licensed to practice law in the United States.
Trademark applications can be filed online with the USPTO. The application must provide a description of the goods or services for which the trademark will be used and a specimen showing how the mark is used in commerce.