Trademark search

Trademark registration isn't guaranteed, but to get the best possible chances, it's recommended to perform a clearance check before committing. This includes evaluating the distinctiveness of the mark and performing a trademark search.

A trademark search is simply the process of identifying any potentially conflicting or confusingly similar marks in the IP register. Below you can find some of the most frequently asked questions about the topic.

Frequently asked questions

Ford files 19 new trademark applications for NFT-related services

Ford joins the ranks of internationally renowned companies that have made an entry into the NFT and Web3.0 space with new trademark registrations. The American car company filed 19 new trademark applications to cover virtual automobiles and online retail services. As more companies are getting involved with NFT projects, unique IP concerns are expected to follow soon.

7 unusual celebrity trademark registrations

Many celebrities have taken the entrepreneurial path and have commenced branding programs using their intellectual property to sell a variety of goods and services. In order to do that, they first must register official trademarks — for their names, their children’s names, their catchphrases, and their song lyrics. Some of them are successful, and some are not. From Donald Trump’s catchphrase “You’re Fired” to Beyoncé registering the names of her children, here are seven most interesting things celebrities have tried to trademark.

Stories of our clients: Mooday Memos

Have you ever had a day at work that just didn’t seem to end? Mooday Memos can help brighten your mood with the colourful and sassy stationery sold under this brand! Together with Nita Ukkonen, the founder of Mooday Memos, we explore the origins of this remarkable idea as well as the importance of brand protection.