Natalie E. Tennant Secretary of State State Capitol Building 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East Charleston, WV 25305-0770
Penney Barker, Manager Corporations Division Tel: (304) 558-8000 Fax: (304) 558-8381 www.wvsos.com
File One Application FEE: $25.00
APPLICATION FOR TRADENAME
Hrs: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm ET
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The name of the company applying to register a tradename is:
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The above company is applying to do business within West Virginia under the following tradename: The address of the principal office:
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The name, title,address, and Name: signature of the person having authority to make application Street: City/State/Zip:
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Signature:
Title:
BEFORE you fill out the application: The name you select will be approved only if it is available-- that is, if the name is not
the same as and is distinguishable from any other name which has been reserved or filed. Before you prepare this application, call the Corporations Division at (304) 558-8000 to find out if the name you have chosen is available. A telephone check on availability of a name is NOT a guarantee, but it will help find a name you can use.
As required by ยง47-8-4 of the West Virginia Code, corporations, associations, limited partnership, limited liability partnerships, business trusts, and limited liability companies may not conduct business under a trade name or assumed name without first filing an application for registration of trade name with the Secretary of State.
FILE THE APPLICATION AT THE ADDRESS ON THE TOP OF THE APPLICATION Fee -- $25 Make checks payable to Secretary of State.
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FORM NR-3
Issued by the Secretary of State, State Capitol, Charleston, WV 25305
Revised 1/09