Know Before You File: Professional Trademark Search
Before investing in a trademark registration, it's essential to know whether your desired mark is available. A comprehensive search conducted by experienced attorneys identifies potential conflicts early, saving you from costly disputes and rejected applications.
Why Is a Trademark Search Important?
- Identify existing trademarks that may conflict with yours
- Avoid costly trademark infringement lawsuits
- Prevent wasted filing fees on applications likely to be refused
- Make informed decisions about your brand identity
- Understand the competitive landscape in your industry
- Avoid expensive rebranding down the line
Our Search Packages
Basic Search
Direct hit USPTO search for identical marks
- USPTO federal database
- Exact match identification
- Quick turnaround
- Initial screening report
Comprehensive
Full clearance search across all sources
- USPTO + all 50 states
- Common law research
- Domain & social media
- Corporate directories
- Attorney opinion letter
Global Search
International trademark clearance
- Everything in Comprehensive
- EUIPO database
- WIPO database
- Country-specific searches
- Global clearance report
Risks of Skipping a Trademark Search
- USPTO refusal resulting in wasted fees and time
- Opposition proceedings from existing trademark owners
- Trademark infringement lawsuits with significant financial liability
- Forced rebranding after investing in marketing and brand building
- Loss of customer goodwill and brand recognition
