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We provide a broad range of trademark solutions designed to protect your brand at every stage. Tailored to meet each client’s unique needs, our services ensure precision and reliability. Backed by a team of 30+ skilled professionals, we deliver accurate and dependable results, giving you confidence throughout your brand protection journey.
Comprehensive searches across trademark databases to identify conflicts early, reducing legal risks and safeguarding your brand identity.
Continuous monitoring with real-time alerts and detailed reports, ensuring proactive protection against unauthorized use in global markets.
We conduct thorough searches in over 180 countries, ensuring global protection of your intellectual property and preventing costly disputes.
Efficient portfolio management, including deadline tracking, filing oversight, and quality control, to ensure compliance and organization in all trademark
Stress-free India trademark filing and prosecution, with thorough searches and international registrations for complete protection.
Stay ahead of the curve with insights into trademark trends and competitor strategies, helping you make informed business decisions.
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A global tech company partnered with TMReady to address their trademark search needs for class-specific results. TMReady provided comprehensive reports and expert insights, enabling the client to successfully file over 50 trademark applications worldwide.
A trademark search identifies existing trademarks that could conflict with your brand. Our comprehensive search service helps you avoid legal issues.
Typically, a thorough trademark search can be completed within 3-5 business days.
Our comprehensive trademark search is available for just $59.
We offer trademark searches in the US, Europe, Asia, and over 50+ countries globally.
TMReady offers expert analysis, global reach, and tailored reports for comprehensive trademark protection, backed by 30+ years of experience.
You can perform a Trademark search by using specialized databases and tools that track registered trademarks. These tools typically allow you to search by mark name, logo, or other identifying characteristics. Professional services are also available to conduct more comprehensive searches.
While a Trademark search can identify conflicts with existing trademarks, it may not uncover all potential issues. For instance, it might not reveal unregistered or common-law trademarks. Additionally, a search doesn’t guarantee that your mark will be accepted for registration.
If you find a similar Trademark, it’s important to assess the degree of similarity and the likelihood of confusion. Consulting with a legal professional can help you understand your options, which might include modifying your mark or seeking legal advice on how to proceed.
The cost of a Trademark search is generally lower than the cost of registering a trademark. However, conducting a thorough search before registration can help prevent costly legal issues and potential rebranding expenses, making it a valuable investment.
The time required for a search can vary. A basic Trademark search using online tools might take a few hours, while a more detailed and comprehensive search could take several days. The duration depends on the complexity of the mark and the depth of the search being conducted.
No, a Trademark search does not guarantee approval. While it helps identify potential conflicts, the final decision on registration is made by the trademark office, which will consider various factors including distinctiveness and potential confusion with existing marks.
Trademark monitoring tracks unauthorized use of your brand, providing timely alerts to help you protect your trademark globally.
Trademark monitoring helps detect potential infringements early, allowing you to take action and safeguard your brand from misuse.
We provide trademark monitoring services in key global markets, including the US, EU, China, Japan, and more.
You’ll receive real-time alerts whenever a potential conflict or infringement is detected.
Our service scans global databases, tracks conflicting trademarks, and provides actionable reports to safeguard your brand.
Trademark monitoring helps track potential infringements. Our service ensures your trademark is protected from unauthorized use.
An global trademark search checks trademark registers in multiple countries, ensuring your mark is unique and not infringing.
It helps companies avoid conflicts and ensures their mark is protected in key global markets.
We conduct thorough searches in 180+ countries, including word, image, and device marks, using trusted global databases.
Companies planning to expand their products or services abroad should perform an global search to protect their mark.
Our global search covers over 180 countries, including major markets like the US, EU, China, and Japan.
S. No. | Variant | Packages |
1 | GBL – Basic | Global (184) Countries + Domain Names |
2 | GBL – Basic+ | Global (184) Countries + US (52) States + Domain Names |
3 | GBL – Basic+ | Global (184) Countries + Common Law + Domain Names |
4 | GBL – Full | Global (184) Countries + US (52) States + Common Law + Domain Names |
Conducting a Global trademark search across different countries is crucial for businesses planning to operate internationally. It helps identify potential conflicts with existing marks in various regions, reducing the risk of infringement and legal disputes as you expand into new markets.
An Global trademark search may not uncover all potential conflicts, such as unregistered or common-law trademarks. Additionally, each country has its own trademark registration processes and databases, which can complicate the search.
Not conducting a search increases the risk of encountering conflicts with existing trademarks, which can lead to legal disputes, financial losses, and damage to your brand. A thorough Global trademark search helps mitigate these risks and supports a smoother entry into international markets.
A Global Trademark Search across multiple countries involves checking existing trademarks in various jurisdictions to ensure that your proposed mark does not conflict with those already registered or pending in different regions. This helps identify potential issues before you proceed with registration in multiple countries.
Performing a Global Trademark Search without professional help may miss important details such as common-law trademarks or subtle legal nuances in different jurisdictions. Professionals can offer a deeper analysis and identify potential conflicts that might not be immediately apparent.
You can conduct a global trademark search in the International Trademarks Register, through the Global Brand Database service of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO).
Many businesses trade in several countries, at least online, and need trade mark protection across a number of territories. You can obtain global trademark search protection in two ways. You can file trademarks on a country-by-country basis, or you can use a centralized system, such as the Madrid Protocol.
global trademark search protection helps prevent the production and sale of counterfeit goods bearing the company’s mark. International agreements, such as the Madrid Protocol and the Paris Convention, facilitate the registration and protection of trademarks across multiple countries.
An Global Trademark Search is essentially a kind of trademark search conducted in the national register of multiple jurisdictions individually or through some common trademark search database like the WIPO. Whichever way you may go, it is necessary to do searches in three different lines:
1. Word search [intended to find relevant word marks that can interfere with your intended mark]
2. Image search [intended to find relevant images like logos that can interfere with your intended design]
3. Device mark search [ intended to protect a design or appearance of your intended mark]
The Global Trademark Search is not something that can be achieved simply by running a single search on a single database. It is a kind of doing multiple searches on various jurisdictions. At the most, the searcher can do a trademark search on common search platform like the WIPO that pulls data from the principal registers of member countries.
Misconception # 1– Global Trademark Search is a single and individual search on a single database.
Misconception # 2– Translation of company names and trademarks is not necessary
Misconception # 3– Planning a trademark search is not required while doing an Global Trademark Search
Misconception # 4– A newbie can also do an international trademark search
We will help you to set up, advance, and secure your mark in a specific in order to get a powerful balance. Allow our team at, TMReady (Formerly The Trademark Search Company), comprising of TM Search experts who will help you conquer the domain you desire. Also, do visit our service page to have a detailed insight into our searching and monitoring services.
Trademark docketing refers to systematically tracking and managing trademark-related deadlines and activities, including filing deadlines, renewal dates, office actions, and other key events in the trademark registration process. It involves maintaining an organized system to meet all filing and renewal deadlines.
Proper trademark docketing ensures that trademark owners meet critical deadlines to protect their trademarks. Failure to track these dates can result in the loss of trademark rights or the inability to enforce trademarks.
Common deadlines include:
Application filing dates
Office action response deadlines
Notices of opposition
Statements of use
Renewal deadlines (e.g., every 10 years in the U.S.)
Maintenance filings
A trademark paralegal plays a crucial role in assisting attorneys with various trademark-related tasks, including conducting trademark clearance searches, preparing and filing trademark applications, monitoring trademark, preparing and filing necessary documents for trademark maintenance (e.g., renewals and declarations of use), responding to the office actions, filing assignments and amendments, and managing trademark portfolios, etc.
Trademark docketing can be managed using specialized IP management software or through spreadsheets and manual tracking systems.
Regularly update your docketing system with new deadlines and events.
Conduct periodic audits of your trademark portfolio.
Implement clear procedures for entering and managing docketing information.
Assign responsibilities to specific team members for oversight (quality assurance).
Regular reviews are necessary, typically conducted monthly or quarterly to ensure all deadlines are current and reflect any changes in trademark status.
When switching docketing systems:
Carefully export data from the current system.
Map out how existing data will be transferred to the new system.
Train the team on the new software if needed.
Review all entries for accuracy after the transfer.
Trademark paralegals manage various documents, including trademark applications, maintenance documents (e.g., declarations of use, Section 8 and Section 15 declarations (to maintain registrations), renewal applications), assignment documents, office action responses, license agreements, and correspondence with clients and trademark offices.
We can share the upcoming deadlines with a client at least 1 month prior to the actual deadline.
Trademark docketing software offers numerous advantages such as automated deadline tracking, centralized document management, reporting capabilities, and improved collaboration among team members.
A paralegal plays an important role in trademark enforcement by supporting attorneys in various tasks. This includes conducting thorough research on potential infringements, preparing legal documents, coordinating communication with clients, managing evidence related to the enforcement of trademarks, and assisting in the preparation of cease-and-desist letters. Additionally, paralegals may help track deadlines and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations to protect the trademark rights of clients effectively.
A trademark paralegal plays a crucial role in supporting attorneys with the preparation and submission of trademark applications. Their responsibilities involve collecting essential information, filling out the necessary forms, making sure everything meets the requirements set by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and ultimately submitting the application to the relevant government agency.
When submitting a trademark application, certain information is generally needed. This includes:
(1) Applicant’s name and address
(2) A clear image of the trademark if the mark is a logo mark
(3) Description of goods or services linked to the mark
(4) Basis for the application (such as whether the mark is currently used in commerce or if there is an intention to use it)
(5) Any specimens that demonstrate how the mark is used in commerce, if applicable, etc.
An office action is an official communication from the examining attorney at the USPTO that may seek clarification, request more information, or raise concerns about a trademark application. A trademark paralegal can help by reviewing the office action, preparing responses with the attorney’s guidance, and making sure that the responses are submitted on time to prevent any delays in the application process or may take an extension if needed.
Applicants generally have three months to respond to an office action from the date it is issued, and they can request an additional three-month extension if needed. However, it’s essential to note that there is a fee for filing the extension. Adhering to this timeline is crucial to prevent the application from being abandoned.
Common reasons for office actions include:
(1) Likelihood of confusion with an existing registered mark.
(2) Descriptiveness of the mark.
(3) Issues regarding the identification of goods or services.
(4) Insufficient specimens of use.
(5) Disclaimer, etc.
Trademark renewal involves filing a renewal application before the registration expires, typically every 10 years. A trademark paralegal assists by preparing and filing the renewal application, ensuring compliance with the USPTO regulations, and monitoring deadlines to prevent any lapses in registration. To renew a trademark, the following steps are generally involved:
(1) Check the registration’s expiration date
(2) Gather necessary documentation and specimens of use
(3) Complete the renewal application form
(4) Submit the renewal application along with the required fee to the USPTO
Assigning a trademark involves transferring the ownership of the trademark from one party to another. A trademark paralegal can assist by preparing an assignment agreement, gathering necessary information, and filing the assignment with the USPTO to ensure proper recordation.
Section 8 filings are required to demonstrate that a registered trademark is still in use in commerce. This helps maintain the integrity of the trademark register. The 6th-year filing is due between the 5th and 6th years after the trademark registration, while the 9th-year filing is due between the 8th and 9th years. There is a filing fee required for each Section 8 declaration submission.
Yes, assignments should be recorded with the USPTO using the appropriate Assignment Recordation Cover Sheet, along with the assignment agreement. A trademark paralegal can help ensure that all necessary documents are completed and submitted correctly.
No, a trademark paralegal cannot represent clients or provide legal advice. Their role is to assist attorneys by managing paperwork, drafting documents, and ensuring compliance with trademark procedures.
Trademark docketing refers to systematically tracking and managing trademark-related deadlines and activities, including filing deadlines, renewal dates, office actions, and other key events in the trademark registration process. It involves maintaining an organized system to meet all filing and renewal deadlines.
They help manage trademark processes, track deadlines, and reduce the risk of missing critical tasks, ensuring smooth trademark handling.
We manage both US and foreign filings, handle TEAS forms, and liaise with agents worldwide to ensure timely and accurate filings.
We follow a strict quality approach with 100% checks on priority documents and a sampling of non-priority ones, ensuring high accuracy.
We offer fixed-price and custom options tailored to your budget, providing a cost-saving of 30-40% with a quick turnaround.
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