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Trademark Services
Direct Hit Searches
Extensive Federal Plus State Searches
Extensive Canadian Searches
International Searches
Trademark Registration Services
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Direct Hit Trademark Searches
$30 each
Why do a direct hit
For persons in the preliminary stages of the trademark process, direct hit searches offers
a cost-effective means of narrowing the field of potential trademarks by eliminating
clearly unavailable marks due to the existence of pre-existing trademark registrations. A
screening search is a preliminary search and should not be used as a
basis for clearance of a mark for federal registration and/or use in the United States.
The advantages:
Disadvantages
Sources: TRADEMARKSCAN® - U.S. Federal from Thomson & Thomson. All
active registered trademarks and registration applications filed with the U.S. Patent
& Trademark Office for marks intended for commercial use in the U.S. All Active Marks:
1884 to the present: Inactive federal marks from 1984.
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Extensive Federal Plus All 50 State Search
$98 each
This is a very broad search covering Federal
and State trademark registers . We will compare your mark with all registered marks
in both federal and state databases that sound or look like your mark, plus all marks that
mean the same or in some other way might lead to customer confusion to your desired mark.
There is no limit to the amount of relevant trademarks and trade names listed in your
report. Our Comprehensive search includes all of the following:
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The up-to-date Federal Trademark Register with
images, including information on all registered, pending, and inactive trademarks and
service marks, as well as applications for registrations filed for marks used or intended
to be used, on every type of product or service.
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The up-to-date U.S. State Trademark Register,
covering all 50 states.
On State Trademarks:
The benefits of state registration vary from
state to state, but at a minimum, state registration puts others on notice that you are
claiming rights to a mark in a certain area.
Sources: TRADEMARKSCAN® - U.S. Federal from Thomson & Thomson. All
active registered trademarks and registration applications filed with the U.S. Patent
& Trademark Office for marks intended for commercial use in the U.S. All Active Marks:
1884 to the present: Inactive federal marks from 1984.
TRADEMARKSCAN® - U.S. State from Thomson & Thomson. Active registered trademarks
from data filed with all Secretaries of State in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. All Active
Marks from 1900; Inactive state marks from 1986.
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Canadian Trademark Searches
$99 each
This is a very extensive search covering Canadian
Federal trademark registers in Canada. We will compare your mark with all registered
marks in both pending and registered databases that sound or look like your mark, plus all
marks that mean the same or in some other way might lead to customer confusion to your
desired mark. There is no limit to the amount of relevant trademarks and trade names
listed in your report. Our Comprehensive search includes all of the following:
The up-to-date Canadian Federal Trademark
Register, including information on all registered, pending, and inactive trademarks
and service marks, as well as applications for registrations filed for marks used or
intended to be used, on every type of product or service.
TRADEMARKSCAN®- Canada from Thomson & Thomson. All active registered trademarks
and registration applications filed with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. Active
marks from 1865; Inactive federal marks from 1979.
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International Trademark Searches
$200 each
Sources: TRADEMARKSCAN® databases from Thomson & Thomson and
Compu-Mark. All active trademark applications and registrations filed with the trademark
registries of Austria, Benelux, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco,
Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Community (CTM), International Register, Canada, the
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and with all Secretaries of State for all states in the
U.S. and Puerto Rico. All inactive marks in Europe from 1989, in the U.S. from 1984, in
the individual states from 1986, and in Canada from 1978.
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Trademark Registration Services
After your trademark is researched, the next step (if the
name is clear) is to apply to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for your desired mark.
You have three choices:
If we do the preparation, we'll send the finished form back
to you so you can submit it to the U.S. and Trademark Office (they charge
$325 for a
governmental filing fee, per code per application.)
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