There are hundreds of things abbreviated as TM. Some common ones...
TM superscript stands for trademark
It stands for Trademark
TM stands for "Trademark" R stands for "Registered" They are both used to idenify patents.
When the logo has been trademarked (that's what TM stands for). If you want to trademark something, check out this article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trademark
The "TM" symbol, often printed small next to a picture or piece of writing that a company owns, stands for trademark. The trademark symbol can be used for any piece of property that one feels they have ownership of, even if it has not been filed with a patent office.
TM is the acronym for trademark most commonly.
I have seem SM used in replacement of TM for a trademark identifier, what does sm stand for? it stands for "service mark"
TM stands for Trade Mark. It is the registration of a particular mark or symbol exclusive to a particular business. The practice comes from the Middle Ages when guilds had guild marks identifying their workmanship to a people who could not read.
Tm
"TM" indicates that a word, logo, or phrase is being used as a trademark to distinguish goods or services in commerce. It signifies that the owner is claiming rights to the mark, even if it is not registered with the trademark office. The symbol is a way to provide notice to others that the mark is being used in a trademark capacity.
Trademark Slogan mark registered trademark
No. Actually, the superscript TM is for designating trademarks in the US that have not yet been registered with the USPTO. If/when you get the trademark registered with the USPTO, you would use the ® instead.