Domain Name Trademark Search
It is limited to direct matches phonetically similar similar in terms of translation or appearance by way of design.
Domain name trademark search. Wipo has facilitated the access to these databases with a view to the prevention of domain name disputes. But it also means that trademark infringements are possible even if no exact match green trademark shows up in our search. The uspto cannot aid in the selection of a search firm or an attorney. Domain name search results appear instantly as you type.
Our trademark engine federal state common law search reviews the uspto database the databases of all 50 states a business registry and the database of domain names. Domains are parsed into words and checked with the uspto since virtually all words are trademarked ex. In general domain names are a first come first served commodity. An existing trademark red that is identical to your desired name doesn t mean that your name will automatically result in a trademark infringement.
Private trademark search firms will conduct searches for a fee. To check if a domain name is available just type it in godaddy s search bar and we ll tell you immediately if it s already owned by someone else. A domain name is the foundation of your website. Our domain checker automatically generates available domain names finds aftermarket taken domains for sale and checks domain availability for popular domain extensions instantly.
Search firms are often listed in the yellow page section of telephone directories under the heading trademark search services or patent and trademark search services patent and trademark resource center ptrc. The protection of country names against registration and use as trademarks ip laws and treaties wipo lex the wipo lex database is a comprehensive search tool that allows you to search international treaties and national laws on intellectual property. Great domains are short memorable and easy to spell. It s how your website visitors navigate to your site and it plays a role in how people discover you online.
This is generally the case even when the domain name is a trademark. If it s taken you can search for your domain name using our whois lookup. The goal is to allow any person wishing to register a domain name in the gtlds or cctlds to perform a trademark search using this site in the existing on line trademark databases. Apple fox we attempt to determine the risk factor based on the trademark holder and their history of filing trademark disputes.
The first person to purchase a given domain name retains the rights to the name until it is sold or the registration term expires. Or try our domain broker service where we can negotiate acquiring the domain from its current owner. Trademark database portal.