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WGBD® is Now a Registered Trademark of FWGBD

October 24, 2025

We are pleased to announce that the Foundation for Women and Girls with Blood Disorders has been granted official registration of its trademark WGBD® by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. This designation recognizes and protects the unique identity of our name and logo, reinforcing our commitment to excellence and trust within the blood disorders community.

What does this mean?
The acronym WGBD® can be used with the permission of its owner, the Foundation for Women and Girls with Blood Disorders. To request this permission for use and the approval statement, please contact Dr. Kerry Funkhouser, kfunkhouser@fwgbd.org.