{"id":1136,"date":"2022-02-04T17:33:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/?page_id=1136"},"modified":"2022-02-04T17:33:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:33:16","slug":"tm-search-example","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/resources\/tm-clearance-search\/tm-search-example\/","title":{"rendered":"TM Search Example"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18-1024x46.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-496\" width=\"1138\" height=\"51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18-1024x46.png 1024w, https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18-300x14.png 300w, https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18-768x35.png 768w, https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1138px) 100vw, 1138px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/resources\/\" title=\"Resources\">Resources<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/resources\/tm-clearance-search\/\" title=\"Trademark Clearance Search\">Trademark Clearance Search<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tTM Search Example\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"tm-search-example\" style=\"color:#0461ce\">TM Search Example<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#0461ce;color:#0461ce\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mark:\u00a0APPLE<br>Goods and\/or Services: Computer Software<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Conduct Internet Search Via Internet Search Engine such as Google: (See attached Internet search using terms \u201cApple\u201d and Software;&nbsp; Additional searches should also be made for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Apple and Computer Software;<\/li><li>Apple and Software; and<\/li><li>Apple and Software related products such as Hardware and\/or Peripheral devices.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Conduct Search of USPTO Database TESS System located at:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/tmsearch.uspto.gov\/bin\/gate.exe?f=tess&amp;state=4802:73w287.1.1\">http:\/\/tmsearch.uspto.gov\/bin\/gate.exe?f=tess&amp;state=4802:73w287.1.1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Select \u201cWord and\/or Design Mark Search (Free Form)\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">B.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In \u201cSearch Term\u201d box, use listed US Trademark Field Codes to search for marks incorporating the term \u201capple\u201d and \u201ccomputer\u201d and live registrations and applications. (For the purposes of this example, the search was further narrowed to only those registrations and applications owned by a registrant or applicant that also incorporated the name apple in their company name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The specific search terms to obtain these results were entered as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;apple&#8221;[bi] and &#8220;computer&#8221;[gs] and live[ld] and &#8220;apple&#8221;[ow]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The use of quotation marks in the fields [bi], [gs], and [ow] specified only exact results contained within those fields.&nbsp; As the only choices for the [ld] field are either \u201clive\u201d or \u201cdead\u201d the use of quotation marks is unnecessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additional searches should also be made for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Apple and Computer Software;<\/li><li>Apple and Software<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are there any other potential searches that could be performed for confusingly similar marks?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TM Search Example Mark:\u00a0APPLEGoods and\/or Services: Computer Software 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Conduct Internet Search Via Internet Search Engine such as Google: (See attached Internet search using terms \u201cApple\u201d and Software;&nbsp; Additional searches should also be made for: Apple and Computer Software; Apple and Software; and Apple and Software related products such as Hardware and\/or Peripheral devices. 2.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1097,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1136","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1187,"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1136\/revisions\/1187"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}