Trade Name

<div style='text-align:Left;'><div><div><p><span>If a business or unregistered entity (sole proprietor, general partnership etc.) wishes to do business under a name that is different than their registered name or true legal name, they may register a trade name. A trade name or a “Doing Business As” name is optional and is not required in order to conduct business in DC. However, if a sole proprietor, general partnership or registered entity is using a trade name, it must be registered and on record with Corporations Division.</span></p><p><span>The dataset contains the following columns: trade names, effective date, trade name status, file number, trade name expiration date, and initial file number. More information can be found at </span><a target='_blank' href='https://dlcp.dc.gov:443/node/1619191' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span><u>https://dlcp.dc.gov/node/1619191</u></span></a></p></div></div></div>

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