On Thursday, August 26, there were 30 trademark applications filed by Tennessee entrepreneurs and business owners with the United States Trademark and Patent Office.

These 30 trademark applications were from businesses in the following Tennessee towns and cities:

  • Nashville – 14
  • Memphis – 5
  • McMinnville – 5
  • Dunlap – 1
  • LaVergne – 1
  • Piney Flats – 1
  • Knoxville – 1
  • Baxter – 1
  • Elizabethton – 1

By far, the largest number of filings on August 26 were in the healthcare area.

For example, 9 of the 30 total trademark filings were by Monogram Health, Inc. in Nashville for various healthcare related services. In addition, the 5 trademark filings by an applicant in McMinnville were also in the healthcare area. These were filed by Vilex LLC.